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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,938.52, 1,464,113.82 and 577,517.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,938.52, 1,464,113.82 and 577,517.56 is: 796,984.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,938.52 : 1,464,113.82 = 577,517.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,938.52/1,464,113.82 = 577,517.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,938.52x = 1,464,113.82 × 577,517.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,938.52x = 845,551,440,888.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,551,440,888.68/1,060,938.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,984.39

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