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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,544.32, 1,455,263.82 and 571,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,544.32, 1,455,263.82 and 571,098.40 is: 788,111.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,544.32 : 1,455,263.82 = 571,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,544.32/1,455,263.82 = 571,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,544.32x = 1,455,263.82 × 571,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,544.32x = 831,098,839,179.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,098,839,179.89/1,054,544.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,111.82

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