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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,788.43, 1,456,995.50 and 572,361.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,788.43, 1,456,995.50 and 572,361.19 is: 789,862.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,788.43 : 1,456,995.50 = 572,361.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,788.43/1,456,995.50 = 572,361.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,788.43x = 1,456,995.50 × 572,361.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,788.43x = 833,927,673,846.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,927,673,846.71/1,055,788.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,862.49

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