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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,331.43, 1,470,155.73 and 581,896.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,331.43, 1,470,155.73 and 581,896.58 is: 803,016.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,331.43 : 1,470,155.73 = 581,896.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,331.43/1,470,155.73 = 581,896.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,331.43x = 1,470,155.73 × 581,896.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,331.43x = 855,478,591,354.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,478,591,354.40/1,065,331.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,016.38

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