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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,040.36, 1,455,955.98 and 571,608.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,040.36, 1,455,955.98 and 571,608.84 is: 788,820.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,040.36 : 1,455,955.98 = 571,608.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,040.36/1,455,955.98 = 571,608.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,040.36x = 1,455,955.98 × 571,608.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,040.36x = 832,237,308,818.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,237,308,818.86/1,055,040.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,820.35

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