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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,333.28, 1,459,121.40 and 573,898.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,333.28, 1,459,121.40 and 573,898.53 is: 791,980.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,333.28 : 1,459,121.40 = 573,898.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,333.28/1,459,121.40 = 573,898.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,333.28x = 1,459,121.40 × 573,898.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,333.28x = 837,387,626,551.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,387,626,551.54/1,057,333.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,980.77

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