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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,308.16, 1,466,001.72 and 578,873.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,308.16, 1,466,001.72 and 578,873.16 is: 798,853.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,308.16 : 1,466,001.72 = 578,873.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,308.16/1,466,001.72 = 578,873.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,308.16x = 1,466,001.72 × 578,873.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,308.16x = 848,629,048,221.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,629,048,221.84/1,062,308.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,853.93

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