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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,714.15, 1,466,560.98 and 579,279.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,714.15, 1,466,560.98 and 579,279.42 is: 799,414.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,714.15 : 1,466,560.98 = 579,279.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,714.15/1,466,560.98 = 579,279.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,714.15x = 1,466,560.98 × 579,279.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,714.15x = 849,548,593,889.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,548,593,889.03/1,062,714.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,414.02

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