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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076,883.92, 1,486,080.60 and 586,857.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076,883.92, 1,486,080.60 and 586,857.68 is: 809,853.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,883.92 : 1,486,080.60 = 586,857.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,883.92/1,486,080.60 = 586,857.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,883.92x = 1,486,080.60 × 586,857.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,883.92x = 872,117,813,209.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,117,813,209.01/1,076,883.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,853.13

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