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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,570, 1,453,926.60 and 576,642

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,570, 1,453,926.60 and 576,642 is: 795,765.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,570 : 1,453,926.60 = 576,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,570/1,453,926.60 = 576,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,570x = 1,453,926.60 × 576,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,570x = 838,395,142,477.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,395,142,477.20/1,053,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,765.96

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