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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,906.57, 1,470,970.32 and 582,492.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,906.57, 1,470,970.32 and 582,492.09 is: 803,849.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,906.57 : 1,470,970.32 = 582,492.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,906.57/1,470,970.32 = 582,492.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,906.57x = 1,470,970.32 × 582,492.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,906.57x = 856,828,576,024.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,828,576,024.77/1,065,906.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,849.61

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