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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,479.76, 1,457,931.27 and 573,034.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,479.76, 1,457,931.27 and 573,034.50 is: 790,781.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,479.76 : 1,457,931.27 = 573,034.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,479.76/1,457,931.27 = 573,034.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,479.76x = 1,457,931.27 × 573,034.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,479.76x = 835,444,916,338.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,444,916,338.82/1,056,479.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,781.75

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