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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,035.99, 1,465,605.28 and 578,599.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,035.99, 1,465,605.28 and 578,599.64 is: 798,465.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,035.99 : 1,465,605.28 = 578,599.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,035.99/1,465,605.28 = 578,599.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,035.99x = 1,465,605.28 × 578,599.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,035.99x = 847,998,687,390.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,998,687,390.10/1,062,035.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,465.11

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