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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,262.48, 1,585,047.96 and 551,569.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,262.48, 1,585,047.96 and 551,569.68 is: 826,913.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,262.48 : 1,585,047.96 = 551,569.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,262.48/1,585,047.96 = 551,569.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,262.48x = 1,585,047.96 × 551,569.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,262.48x = 874,264,396,081.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,264,396,081.85/1,057,262.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,913.29

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