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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,241.90, 1,458,956.78 and 573,797.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,241.90, 1,458,956.78 and 573,797.35 is: 791,820.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,241.90 : 1,458,956.78 = 573,797.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,241.90/1,458,956.78 = 573,797.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,241.90x = 1,458,956.78 × 573,797.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,241.90x = 837,145,535,234.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,145,535,234.98/1,057,241.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,820.24

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