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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,966.24, 1,470,989.40 and 582,547.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,966.24, 1,470,989.40 and 582,547.44 is: 803,891.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,966.24 : 1,470,989.40 = 582,547.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,966.24/1,470,989.40 = 582,547.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,966.24x = 1,470,989.40 × 582,547.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,966.24x = 856,921,109,237.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,921,109,237.14/1,065,966.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,891.42

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