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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,317.75, 1,459,059.41 and 573,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,317.75, 1,459,059.41 and 573,872.60 is: 791,922.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,317.75 : 1,459,059.41 = 573,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,317.75/1,459,059.41 = 573,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,317.75x = 1,459,059.41 × 573,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,317.75x = 837,314,217,171.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,314,217,171.17/1,057,317.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,922.97

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