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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,385.56, 1,464,668.10 and 577,949.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,385.56, 1,464,668.10 and 577,949.56 is: 797,546.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,385.56 : 1,464,668.10 = 577,949.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,385.56/1,464,668.10 = 577,949.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,385.56x = 1,464,668.10 × 577,949.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,385.56x = 846,504,283,941.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,504,283,941.04/1,061,385.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,546.45

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