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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,388.04, 1,466,052.84 and 578,942.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,388.04, 1,466,052.84 and 578,942.89 is: 798,917.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,388.04 : 1,466,052.84 = 578,942.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,388.04/1,466,052.84 = 578,942.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,388.04x = 1,466,052.84 × 578,942.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,388.04x = 848,760,864,417.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,760,864,417.18/1,062,388.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,917.94

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