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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,297.57, 1,470,100.94 and 581,862.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,297.57, 1,470,100.94 and 581,862.59 is: 802,965.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,297.57 : 1,470,100.94 = 581,862.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,297.57/1,470,100.94 = 581,862.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,297.57x = 1,470,100.94 × 581,862.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,297.57x = 855,396,741,217.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,396,741,217.86/1,065,297.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,965.07

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