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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,167.31, 1,474,070.77 and 584,732.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,167.31, 1,474,070.77 and 584,732.78 is: 806,931.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,167.31 : 1,474,070.77 = 584,732.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,167.31/1,474,070.77 = 584,732.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,167.31x = 1,474,070.77 × 584,732.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,167.31x = 861,937,499,258.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,937,499,258.84/1,068,167.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,931.17

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