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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,880.93, 1,464,048.51 and 577,478.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,880.93, 1,464,048.51 and 577,478.60 is: 796,938.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,880.93 : 1,464,048.51 = 577,478.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,880.93/1,464,048.51 = 577,478.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,880.93x = 1,464,048.51 × 577,478.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,880.93x = 845,456,683,886.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,456,683,886.89/1,060,880.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,938.34

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