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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,649, 1,465,075.62 and 584,721

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,649, 1,465,075.62 and 584,721 is: 806,914.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,649 : 1,465,075.62 = 584,721 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,649/1,465,075.62 = 584,721/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,649x = 1,465,075.62 × 584,721
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,649x = 856,660,481,602.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,660,481,602.02/1,061,649
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,914.98

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