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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,907.95, 1,470,972.21 and 582,493.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,907.95, 1,470,972.21 and 582,493.47 is: 803,851.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,907.95 : 1,470,972.21 = 582,493.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,907.95/1,470,972.21 = 582,493.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,907.95x = 1,470,972.21 × 582,493.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,907.95x = 856,831,706,876.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,831,706,876.47/1,065,907.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,851.50

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