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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,171.34, 1,474,076.30 and 584,736.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,171.34, 1,474,076.30 and 584,736.78 is: 806,936.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,171.34 : 1,474,076.30 = 584,736.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,171.34/1,474,076.30 = 584,736.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,171.34x = 1,474,076.30 × 584,736.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,171.34x = 861,946,629,136.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,946,629,136.31/1,068,171.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,936.67

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