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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,898.10, 1,464,078 and 577,439.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,898.10, 1,464,078 and 577,439.88 is: 796,888.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,898.10 : 1,464,078 = 577,439.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,898.10/1,464,078 = 577,439.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,898.10x = 1,464,078 × 577,439.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,898.10x = 845,417,024,630.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,417,024,630.64/1,060,898.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,888.06

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