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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,491.56, 1,463,466.05 and 577,048.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,491.56, 1,463,466.05 and 577,048.38 is: 796,320.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,491.56 : 1,463,466.05 = 577,048.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,491.56/1,463,466.05 = 577,048.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,491.56x = 1,463,466.05 × 577,048.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,491.56x = 844,490,714,780.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,490,714,780.12/1,060,491.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,320.07

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