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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,868.38, 1,469,577.90 and 581,478.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,868.38, 1,469,577.90 and 581,478.40 is: 802,472.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,868.38 : 1,469,577.90 = 581,478.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,868.38/1,469,577.90 = 581,478.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,868.38x = 1,469,577.90 × 581,478.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,868.38x = 854,527,805,967.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,527,805,967.36/1,064,868.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,472.70

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