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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,801.40, 1,474,968.18 and 585,386.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,801.40, 1,474,968.18 and 585,386.92 is: 807,846.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,801.40 : 1,474,968.18 = 585,386.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,801.40/1,474,968.18 = 585,386.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,801.40x = 1,474,968.18 × 585,386.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,801.40x = 863,427,079,988.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,427,079,988.21/1,068,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,846.13

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