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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,908.95, 1,470,973.59 and 582,494.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,908.95, 1,470,973.59 and 582,494.47 is: 803,852.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,908.95 : 1,470,973.59 = 582,494.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,908.95/1,470,973.59 = 582,494.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,908.95x = 1,470,973.59 × 582,494.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,908.95x = 856,833,981,691.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,833,981,691.05/1,065,908.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,852.88

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