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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,469.71, 1,466,165.41 and 579,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,469.71, 1,466,165.41 and 579,024.40 is: 799,030.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,469.71 : 1,466,165.41 = 579,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,469.71/1,466,165.41 = 579,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,469.71x = 1,466,165.41 × 579,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,469.71x = 848,945,544,462.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,945,544,462.09/1,062,469.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,030.35

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