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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,430.42, 1,474,433.72 and 584,995.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,430.42, 1,474,433.72 and 584,995.44 is: 807,293.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,430.42 : 1,474,433.72 = 584,995.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,430.42/1,474,433.72 = 584,995.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,430.42x = 1,474,433.72 × 584,995.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,430.42x = 862,536,992,485.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,536,992,485.09/1,068,430.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,293.56

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