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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,529.50, 1,474,604.07 and 585,140.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,529.50, 1,474,604.07 and 585,140.52 is: 807,512.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,529.50 : 1,474,604.07 = 585,140.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,529.50/1,474,604.07 = 585,140.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,529.50x = 1,474,604.07 × 585,140.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,529.50x = 862,850,592,313.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,850,592,313.92/1,068,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,512.19

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