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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,217.37, 1,467,275.40 and 579,808.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,217.37, 1,467,275.40 and 579,808.97 is: 800,155.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,217.37 : 1,467,275.40 = 579,808.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,217.37/1,467,275.40 = 579,808.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,217.37x = 1,467,275.40 × 579,808.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,217.37x = 850,739,431,043.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,739,431,043.96/1,063,217.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,155.69

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