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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,265.51, 1,459,027.77 and 573,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,265.51, 1,459,027.77 and 573,830.60 is: 791,886.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,265.51 : 1,459,027.77 = 573,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,265.51/1,459,027.77 = 573,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,265.51x = 1,459,027.77 × 573,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,265.51x = 837,234,780,675.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,234,780,675.76/1,057,265.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,886.97

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