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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,653.53, 1,456,802.94 and 572,218.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,653.53, 1,456,802.94 and 572,218.57 is: 789,662.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,653.53 : 1,456,802.94 = 572,218.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,653.53/1,456,802.94 = 572,218.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,653.53x = 1,456,802.94 × 572,218.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,653.53x = 833,609,695,098.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,609,695,098.60/1,055,653.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,662.21

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