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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,999.31, 1,475,179.35 and 585,568.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,999.31, 1,475,179.35 and 585,568.43 is: 808,062.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,999.31 : 1,475,179.35 = 585,568.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,999.31/1,475,179.35 = 585,568.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,999.31x = 1,475,179.35 × 585,568.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,999.31x = 863,818,455,947.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,818,455,947.92/1,068,999.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,062.69

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