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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,597.89, 1,455,337.86 and 571,152

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,597.89, 1,455,337.86 and 571,152 is: 788,185.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,597.89 : 1,455,337.86 = 571,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,597.89/1,455,337.86 = 571,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,597.89x = 1,455,337.86 × 571,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,597.89x = 831,219,129,414.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,219,129,414.72/1,054,597.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,185.85

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