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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,572.26, 1,463,620.26 and 577,168.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,572.26, 1,463,620.26 and 577,168.04 is: 796,508.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,572.26 : 1,463,620.26 = 577,168.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,572.26/1,463,620.26 = 577,168.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,572.26x = 1,463,620.26 × 577,168.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,572.26x = 844,754,836,768.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,754,836,768.49/1,060,572.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,508.52

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