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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,843.88, 1,458,402 and 573,390.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,843.88, 1,458,402 and 573,390.52 is: 791,255.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,843.88 : 1,458,402 = 573,390.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,843.88/1,458,402 = 573,390.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,843.88x = 1,458,402 × 573,390.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,843.88x = 836,233,881,149.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,233,881,149.04/1,056,843.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,255.83

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