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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,222.96, 1,596,015.72 and 585,852

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,222.96, 1,596,015.72 and 585,852 is: 877,777.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,222.96 : 1,596,015.72 = 585,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,222.96/1,596,015.72 = 585,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,222.96x = 1,596,015.72 × 585,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,222.96x = 935,029,001,593.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,029,001,593.44/1,065,222.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,777.74

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