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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,466.24, 1,466,160.72 and 579,021.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,466.24, 1,466,160.72 and 579,021.04 is: 799,025.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,466.24 : 1,466,160.72 = 579,021.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,466.24/1,466,160.72 = 579,021.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,466.24x = 1,466,160.72 × 579,021.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,466.24x = 848,937,904,901.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,937,904,901.55/1,062,466.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,025.77

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