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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,837.38, 1,465,348.45 and 578,406.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,837.38, 1,465,348.45 and 578,406.52 is: 798,208.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,837.38 : 1,465,348.45 = 578,406.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,837.38/1,465,348.45 = 578,406.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,837.38x = 1,465,348.45 × 578,406.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,837.38x = 847,567,088,779.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,567,088,779.14/1,061,837.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,208.00

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