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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,071.51, 1,471,178.80 and 582,636.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,071.51, 1,471,178.80 and 582,636.51 is: 804,038.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,071.51 : 1,471,178.80 = 582,636.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,071.51/1,471,178.80 = 582,636.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,071.51x = 1,471,178.80 × 582,636.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,071.51x = 857,162,482,346.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,162,482,346.28/1,066,071.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,038.45

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