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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,618.55, 1,456,756.72 and 572,185.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,618.55, 1,456,756.72 and 572,185.62 is: 789,617.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,618.55 : 1,456,756.72 = 572,185.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,618.55/1,456,756.72 = 572,185.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,618.55x = 1,456,756.72 × 572,185.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,618.55x = 833,535,241,950.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,535,241,950.01/1,055,618.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,617.84

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