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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,135.93, 1,456,085.52 and 571,714.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,135.93, 1,456,085.52 and 571,714.16 is: 788,964.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,135.93 : 1,456,085.52 = 571,714.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,135.93/1,456,085.52 = 571,714.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,135.93x = 1,456,085.52 × 571,714.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,135.93x = 832,464,702,674.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,464,702,674.54/1,055,135.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,964.42

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