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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,409.31, 1,466,087.60 and 578,964.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,409.31, 1,466,087.60 and 578,964.59 is: 798,950.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,409.31 : 1,466,087.60 = 578,964.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,409.31/1,466,087.60 = 578,964.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,409.31x = 1,466,087.60 × 578,964.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,409.31x = 848,812,800,355.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,812,800,355.06/1,062,409.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,950.83

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