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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,994.66, 1,060,492 and 582,073.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,994.66, 1,060,492 and 582,073.22 is: 873,109.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,994.66 : 1,060,492 = 582,073.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,994.66/1,060,492 = 582,073.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,994.66x = 1,060,492 × 582,073.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,994.66x = 617,283,993,224.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,283,993,224.24/706,994.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,109.84

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