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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,315.50, 1,459,056.24 and 573,870.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,315.50, 1,459,056.24 and 573,870.26 is: 791,919.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,315.50 : 1,459,056.24 = 573,870.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,315.50/1,459,056.24 = 573,870.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,315.50x = 1,459,056.24 × 573,870.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,315.50x = 837,308,976,508.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,308,976,508.14/1,057,315.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,919.70

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