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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,571.03, 1,463,618.54 and 577,166.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,571.03, 1,463,618.54 and 577,166.78 is: 796,506.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,571.03 : 1,463,618.54 = 577,166.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,571.03/1,463,618.54 = 577,166.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,571.03x = 1,463,618.54 × 577,166.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,571.03x = 844,752,004,982.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,752,004,982.07/1,060,571.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,506.77

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