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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,940.99, 1,464,131.58 and 577,538.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,940.99, 1,464,131.58 and 577,538.35 is: 797,020.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,940.99 : 1,464,131.58 = 577,538.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,940.99/1,464,131.58 = 577,538.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,940.99x = 1,464,131.58 × 577,538.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,940.99x = 845,592,142,554.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,592,142,554.39/1,060,940.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,020.90

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