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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,181.79, 1,458,921.78 and 573,751.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,181.79, 1,458,921.78 and 573,751.11 is: 791,782.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,181.79 : 1,458,921.78 = 573,751.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,181.79/1,458,921.78 = 573,751.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,181.79x = 1,458,921.78 × 573,751.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,181.79x = 837,057,990,678.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,057,990,678.18/1,057,181.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,782.45

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