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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,008.15, 1,466,957.88 and 579,581.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,008.15, 1,466,957.88 and 579,581.34 is: 799,825.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,008.15 : 1,466,957.88 = 579,581.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,008.15/1,466,957.88 = 579,581.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,008.15x = 1,466,957.88 × 579,581.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,008.15x = 850,221,413,813.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,221,413,813.96/1,063,008.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,825.87

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