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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,469, 1,463,447.22 and 583,541

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,469, 1,463,447.22 and 583,541 is: 805,286.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,469 : 1,463,447.22 = 583,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,469/1,463,447.22 = 583,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,469x = 1,463,447.22 × 583,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,469x = 853,981,454,206.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,981,454,206.02/1,060,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,286.58

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