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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,938.05, 1,457,204.93 and 572,501.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,938.05, 1,457,204.93 and 572,501.89 is: 790,058.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,938.05 : 1,457,204.93 = 572,501.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,938.05/1,457,204.93 = 572,501.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,938.05x = 1,457,204.93 × 572,501.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,938.05x = 834,252,576,542.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,252,576,542.32/1,055,938.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,058.26

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