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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,787.47, 1,463,917.74 and 577,383.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,787.47, 1,463,917.74 and 577,383.92 is: 796,806.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,787.47 : 1,463,917.74 = 577,383.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,787.47/1,463,917.74 = 577,383.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,787.47x = 1,463,917.74 × 577,383.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,787.47x = 845,242,563,278.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,242,563,278.74/1,060,787.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,806.70

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