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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,862.20, 1,470,872.00 and 582,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,862.20, 1,470,872.00 and 582,416.20 is: 803,724.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,862.20 : 1,470,872.00 = 582,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,862.20/1,470,872.00 = 582,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,862.20x = 1,470,872.00 × 582,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,862.20x = 856,659,678,705.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,659,678,705.26/1,065,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,724.61

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