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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,473.58, 1,466,170.77 and 579,028.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,473.58, 1,466,170.77 and 579,028.32 is: 799,035.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,473.58 : 1,466,170.77 = 579,028.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,473.58/1,466,170.77 = 579,028.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,473.58x = 1,466,170.77 × 579,028.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,473.58x = 848,954,397,786.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,954,397,786.21/1,062,473.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,035.77

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