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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,167, 1,457,602.64 and 579,331.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,167, 1,457,602.64 and 579,331.16 is: 799,527.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,167 : 1,457,602.64 = 579,331.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,167/1,457,602.64 = 579,331.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,167x = 1,457,602.64 × 579,331.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,167x = 844,434,628,250.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,434,628,250.26/1,056,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,527.56

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