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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,837.38, 1,458,393.05 and 573,384.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,837.38, 1,458,393.05 and 573,384.02 is: 791,246.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,837.38 : 1,458,393.05 = 573,384.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,837.38/1,458,393.05 = 573,384.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,837.38x = 1,458,393.05 × 573,384.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,837.38x = 836,219,263,890.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,219,263,890.56/1,056,837.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,246.87

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