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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,523.96, 1,466,245.56 and 579,079.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,523.96, 1,466,245.56 and 579,079.52 is: 799,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,523.96 : 1,466,245.56 = 579,079.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,523.96/1,466,245.56 = 579,079.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,523.96x = 1,466,245.56 × 579,079.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,523.96x = 849,072,775,086.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,072,775,086.93/1,062,523.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,109.30

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