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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,492.53, 1,463,467.39 and 577,049.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,492.53, 1,463,467.39 and 577,049.35 is: 796,321.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,492.53 : 1,463,467.39 = 577,049.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,492.53/1,463,467.39 = 577,049.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,492.53x = 1,463,467.39 × 577,049.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,492.53x = 844,492,906,145.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,492,906,145.70/1,060,492.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,321.41

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