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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,510.36, 1,466,221.61 and 579,065.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,510.36, 1,466,221.61 and 579,065.15 is: 799,086.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,510.36 : 1,466,221.61 = 579,065.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,510.36/1,466,221.61 = 579,065.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,510.36x = 1,466,221.61 × 579,065.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,510.36x = 849,037,826,301.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,037,826,301.46/1,062,510.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,086.63

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