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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,485.32, 1,456,563.98 and 572,045.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,485.32, 1,456,563.98 and 572,045.33 is: 789,419.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,485.32 : 1,456,563.98 = 572,045.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,485.32/1,456,563.98 = 572,045.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,485.32x = 1,456,563.98 × 572,045.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,485.32x = 833,220,616,752.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,220,616,752.51/1,055,485.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,419.43

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