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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,435.52, 1,453,737 and 570,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,435.52, 1,453,737 and 570,001.60 is: 786,600.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,435.52 : 1,453,737 = 570,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,435.52/1,453,737 = 570,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,435.52x = 1,453,737 × 570,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,435.52x = 828,632,415,979.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,632,415,979.20/1,053,435.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,600.03

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