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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,893.58, 1,470,870.42 and 582,362.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,893.58, 1,470,870.42 and 582,362.46 is: 803,625.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,893.58 : 1,470,870.42 = 582,362.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,893.58/1,470,870.42 = 582,362.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,893.58x = 1,470,870.42 × 582,362.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,893.58x = 856,579,716,132.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,579,716,132.43/1,065,893.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,625.93

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