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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,331.84, 1,474,302.24 and 584,942

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,331.84, 1,474,302.24 and 584,942 is: 807,222.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,331.84 : 1,474,302.24 = 584,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,331.84/1,474,302.24 = 584,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,331.84x = 1,474,302.24 × 584,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,331.84x = 862,381,300,870.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,381,300,870.08/1,068,331.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,222.31

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