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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,532.50, 1,474,608.22 and 585,143.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,532.50, 1,474,608.22 and 585,143.52 is: 807,516.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,532.50 : 1,474,608.22 = 585,143.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,532.50/1,474,608.22 = 585,143.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,532.50x = 1,474,608.22 × 585,143.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,532.50x = 862,857,444,471.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,857,444,471.73/1,068,532.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,516.33

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