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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,618.30, 1,456,756.37 and 572,185.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,618.30, 1,456,756.37 and 572,185.37 is: 789,617.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,618.30 : 1,456,756.37 = 572,185.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,618.30/1,456,756.37 = 572,185.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,618.30x = 1,456,756.37 × 572,185.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,618.30x = 833,534,678,909.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,534,678,909.98/1,055,618.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,617.50

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