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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,284.72, 1,471,472.73 and 582,851.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,284.72, 1,471,472.73 and 582,851.76 is: 804,335.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,284.72 : 1,471,472.73 = 582,851.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,284.72/1,471,472.73 = 582,851.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,284.72x = 1,471,472.73 × 582,851.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,284.72x = 857,650,470,472.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,650,470,472.51/1,066,284.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,335.33

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