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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,565.69, 1,464,950.46 and 578,138.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,565.69, 1,464,950.46 and 578,138.91 is: 797,826.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,565.69 : 1,464,950.46 = 578,138.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,565.69/1,464,950.46 = 578,138.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,565.69x = 1,464,950.46 × 578,138.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,565.69x = 846,944,862,148.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,944,862,148.40/1,061,565.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,826.15

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