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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,586.90, 1,466,371.03 and 579,152.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,586.90, 1,466,371.03 and 579,152.44 is: 799,230.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,586.90 : 1,466,371.03 = 579,152.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,586.90/1,466,371.03 = 579,152.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,586.90x = 1,466,371.03 × 579,152.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,586.90x = 849,252,352,637.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,252,352,637.96/1,062,586.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,230.97

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