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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,397.04, 1,466,065.28 and 578,951.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,397.04, 1,466,065.28 and 578,951.92 is: 798,930.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,397.04 : 1,466,065.28 = 578,951.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,397.04/1,466,065.28 = 578,951.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,397.04x = 1,466,065.28 × 578,951.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,397.04x = 848,781,308,701.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,781,308,701.34/1,062,397.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,930.42

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