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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,062.72, 1,465,645.76 and 585,134.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,062.72, 1,465,645.76 and 585,134.72 is: 807,485.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,062.72 : 1,465,645.76 = 585,134.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,062.72/1,465,645.76 = 585,134.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,062.72x = 1,465,645.76 × 585,134.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,062.72x = 857,600,221,396.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,600,221,396.79/1,062,062.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,485.48

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