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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,851.28, 1,474,962.14 and 585,418.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,851.28, 1,474,962.14 and 585,418.56 is: 807,848.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,851.28 : 1,474,962.14 = 585,418.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,851.28/1,474,962.14 = 585,418.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,851.28x = 1,474,962.14 × 585,418.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,851.28x = 863,470,212,053.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,470,212,053.32/1,068,851.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,848.79

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