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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,562, 1,463,575.80 and 583,634

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,562, 1,463,575.80 and 583,634 is: 805,415.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,562 : 1,463,575.80 = 583,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,562/1,463,575.80 = 583,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,562x = 1,463,575.80 × 583,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,562x = 854,192,598,457.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,192,598,457.20/1,060,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,415.05

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