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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,211.71, 1,464,423.86 and 577,775.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,211.71, 1,464,423.86 and 577,775.79 is: 797,304.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,211.71 : 1,464,423.86 = 577,775.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,211.71/1,464,423.86 = 577,775.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,211.71x = 1,464,423.86 × 577,775.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,211.71x = 846,108,654,050.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,108,654,050.79/1,061,211.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,304.29

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