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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,515.58, 1,464,917.75 and 578,107.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,515.58, 1,464,917.75 and 578,107.02 is: 797,801.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,515.58 : 1,464,917.75 = 578,107.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,515.58/1,464,917.75 = 578,107.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,515.58x = 1,464,917.75 × 578,107.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,515.58x = 846,879,243,020.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,879,243,020.27/1,061,515.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,801.99

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