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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,131.48, 1,456,079.41 and 571,709.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,131.48, 1,456,079.41 and 571,709.71 is: 788,958.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,131.48 : 1,456,079.41 = 571,709.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,131.48/1,456,079.41 = 571,709.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,131.48x = 1,456,079.41 × 571,709.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,131.48x = 832,454,734,369.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,454,734,369.52/1,055,131.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,958.30

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