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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,098.49, 1,465,687.80 and 578,662.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,098.49, 1,465,687.80 and 578,662.14 is: 798,549.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,098.49 : 1,465,687.80 = 578,662.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,098.49/1,465,687.80 = 578,662.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,098.49x = 1,465,687.80 × 578,662.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,098.49x = 848,138,038,919.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,138,038,919.89/1,062,098.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,549.33

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