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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,058.52, 1,464,279.42 and 577,637.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,058.52, 1,464,279.42 and 577,637.56 is: 797,149.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,058.52 : 1,464,279.42 = 577,637.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,058.52/1,464,279.42 = 577,637.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,058.52x = 1,464,279.42 × 577,637.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,058.52x = 845,822,791,327.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,822,791,327.02/1,061,058.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,149.99

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