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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,828.42, 1,470,825.72 and 582,383.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,828.42, 1,470,825.72 and 582,383.16 is: 803,679.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,828.42 : 1,470,825.72 = 582,383.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,828.42/1,470,825.72 = 582,383.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,828.42x = 1,470,825.72 × 582,383.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,828.42x = 856,584,130,622.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,584,130,622.88/1,065,828.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,679.20

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