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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,527.94, 1,463,499.12 and 577,081.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,527.94, 1,463,499.12 and 577,081.87 is: 796,356.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,527.94 : 1,463,499.12 = 577,081.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,527.94/1,463,499.12 = 577,081.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,527.94x = 1,463,499.12 × 577,081.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,527.94x = 844,558,808,912.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,558,808,912.96/1,060,527.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,356.96

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