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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,850.92, 1,470,856.52 and 582,404.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,850.92, 1,470,856.52 and 582,404.96 is: 803,709.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,850.92 : 1,470,856.52 = 582,404.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,850.92/1,470,856.52 = 582,404.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,850.92x = 1,470,856.52 × 582,404.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,850.92x = 856,634,122,430.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,634,122,430.03/1,065,850.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,709.14

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