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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,178.40, 1,458,907.20 and 573,743.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,178.40, 1,458,907.20 and 573,743.64 is: 791,766.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,178.40 : 1,458,907.20 = 573,743.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,178.40/1,458,907.20 = 573,743.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,178.40x = 1,458,907.20 × 573,743.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,178.40x = 837,038,727,350.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,038,727,350.21/1,057,178.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,766.77

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