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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,876.87, 1,470,913.89 and 582,442.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,876.87, 1,470,913.89 and 582,442.01 is: 803,772.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,876.87 : 1,470,913.89 = 582,442.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,876.87/1,470,913.89 = 582,442.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,876.87x = 1,470,913.89 × 582,442.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,876.87x = 856,722,042,628.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,722,042,628.52/1,065,876.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,772.06

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