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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,241, 1,449,332.58 and 573,313

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,241, 1,449,332.58 and 573,313 is: 791,171.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,241 : 1,449,332.58 = 573,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,241/1,449,332.58 = 573,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,241x = 1,449,332.58 × 573,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,241x = 830,921,209,437.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,921,209,437.54/1,050,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,171.94

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