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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,301.61, 1,459,037.10 and 573,856.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,301.61, 1,459,037.10 and 573,856.38 is: 791,900.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,301.61 : 1,459,037.10 = 573,856.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,301.61/1,459,037.10 = 573,856.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,301.61x = 1,459,037.10 × 573,856.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,301.61x = 837,277,750,643.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,277,750,643.66/1,057,301.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,900.58

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