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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,245.28, 1,458,999.92 and 573,810.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,245.28, 1,458,999.92 and 573,810.46 is: 791,859.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,245.28 : 1,458,999.92 = 573,810.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,245.28/1,458,999.92 = 573,810.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,245.28x = 1,458,999.92 × 573,810.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,245.28x = 837,189,413,022.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,189,413,022.19/1,057,245.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,859.21

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