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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,517.08, 1,464,919.83 and 578,108.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,517.08, 1,464,919.83 and 578,108.52 is: 797,804.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,517.08 : 1,464,919.83 = 578,108.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,517.08/1,464,919.83 = 578,108.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,517.08x = 1,464,919.83 × 578,108.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,517.08x = 846,882,634,839.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,882,634,839.95/1,061,517.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,804.06

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