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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,388.55, 1,466,053.53 and 578,943.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,388.55, 1,466,053.53 and 578,943.39 is: 798,918.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,388.55 : 1,466,053.53 = 578,943.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,388.55/1,466,053.53 = 578,943.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,388.55x = 1,466,053.53 × 578,943.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,388.55x = 848,762,000,579.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,762,000,579.67/1,062,388.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,918.63

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