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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,307.52, 1,459,060.32 and 573,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,307.52, 1,459,060.32 and 573,873.60 is: 791,932.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,307.52 : 1,459,060.32 = 573,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,307.52/1,459,060.32 = 573,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,307.52x = 1,459,060.32 × 573,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,307.52x = 837,316,198,455.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,316,198,455.55/1,057,307.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,932.51

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