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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,004.58, 1,585,749.06 and 458,066.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,004.58, 1,585,749.06 and 458,066.28 is: 687,204.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,004.58 : 1,585,749.06 = 458,066.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,004.58/1,585,749.06 = 458,066.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,004.58x = 1,585,749.06 × 458,066.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,004.58x = 726,378,172,927.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,378,172,927.70/1,057,004.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,204.38

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