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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,185.32, 1,464,435.96 and 577,750.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,185.32, 1,464,435.96 and 577,750.50 is: 797,295.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,185.32 : 1,464,435.96 = 577,750.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,185.32/1,464,435.96 = 577,750.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,185.32x = 1,464,435.96 × 577,750.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,185.32x = 846,078,608,107.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,078,608,107.98/1,061,185.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,295.81

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