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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,211.52, 1,458,962.40 and 573,780.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,211.52, 1,458,962.40 and 573,780.96 is: 791,823.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,211.52 : 1,458,962.40 = 573,780.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,211.52/1,458,962.40 = 573,780.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,211.52x = 1,458,962.40 × 573,780.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,211.52x = 837,124,846,475.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,124,846,475.90/1,057,211.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,823.42

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