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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,326, 1,450,829.88 and 574,398

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,326, 1,450,829.88 and 574,398 is: 792,669.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,326 : 1,450,829.88 = 574,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,326/1,450,829.88 = 574,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,326x = 1,450,829.88 × 574,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,326x = 833,353,781,412.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,353,781,412.24/1,051,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,669.24

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