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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,993.81, 1,466,911.71 and 579,563.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,993.81, 1,466,911.71 and 579,563.13 is: 799,786.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,993.81 : 1,466,911.71 = 579,563.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,993.81/1,466,911.71 = 579,563.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,993.81x = 1,466,911.71 × 579,563.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,993.81x = 850,167,942,081.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,167,942,081.25/1,062,993.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,786.35

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