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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,920.86, 1,480,606.98 and 582,877.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,920.86, 1,480,606.98 and 582,877.72 is: 804,358.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,920.86 : 1,480,606.98 = 582,877.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,920.86/1,480,606.98 = 582,877.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,920.86x = 1,480,606.98 × 582,877.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,920.86x = 863,012,813,315.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,012,813,315.45/1,072,920.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,358.31

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