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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,284.12, 1,464,598.32 and 577,875.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,284.12, 1,464,598.32 and 577,875.71 is: 797,482.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,284.12 : 1,464,598.32 = 577,875.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,284.12/1,464,598.32 = 577,875.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,284.12x = 1,464,598.32 × 577,875.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,284.12x = 846,355,794,034.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,355,794,034.81/1,061,284.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,482.76

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