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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,180.42, 1,465,790.49 and 578,749.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,180.42, 1,465,790.49 and 578,749.55 is: 798,664.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,180.42 : 1,465,790.49 = 578,749.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,180.42/1,465,790.49 = 578,749.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,180.42x = 1,465,790.49 × 578,749.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,180.42x = 848,325,579,152.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,325,579,152.83/1,062,180.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,664.30

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