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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,287.02, 1,459,057.69 and 573,852.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,287.02, 1,459,057.69 and 573,852.34 is: 791,917.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,287.02 : 1,459,057.69 = 573,852.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,287.02/1,459,057.69 = 573,852.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,287.02x = 1,459,057.69 × 573,852.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,287.02x = 837,283,669,601.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,283,669,601.50/1,057,287.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,917.10

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