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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,972.96, 1,475,183.16 and 585,568.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,972.96, 1,475,183.16 and 585,568.56 is: 808,084.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,972.96 : 1,475,183.16 = 585,568.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,972.96/1,475,183.16 = 585,568.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,972.96x = 1,475,183.16 × 585,568.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,972.96x = 863,820,878,737.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,820,878,737.45/1,068,972.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,084.87

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