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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,996.64, 1,457,281.84 and 572,557.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,996.64, 1,457,281.84 and 572,557.52 is: 790,132.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,996.64 : 1,457,281.84 = 572,557.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,996.64/1,457,281.84 = 572,557.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,996.64x = 1,457,281.84 × 572,557.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,996.64x = 834,377,676,251.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,377,676,251.44/1,055,996.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,132.89

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