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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,165.81, 1,474,068.70 and 584,731.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,165.81, 1,474,068.70 and 584,731.28 is: 806,929.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,165.81 : 1,474,068.70 = 584,731.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,165.81/1,474,068.70 = 584,731.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,165.81x = 1,474,068.70 × 584,731.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,165.81x = 861,934,077,758.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,934,077,758.94/1,068,165.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,929.10

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