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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,997.26, 1,455,897.72 and 571,562.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,997.26, 1,455,897.72 and 571,562.38 is: 788,756.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,997.26 : 1,455,897.72 = 571,562.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,997.26/1,455,897.72 = 571,562.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,997.26x = 1,455,897.72 × 571,562.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,997.26x = 832,136,360,046.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,136,360,046.06/1,054,997.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,756.89

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