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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,338.57, 1,459,128.72 and 573,903.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,338.57, 1,459,128.72 and 573,903.82 is: 791,988.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,338.57 : 1,459,128.72 = 573,903.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,338.57/1,459,128.72 = 573,903.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,338.57x = 1,459,128.72 × 573,903.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,338.57x = 837,399,546,279.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,399,546,279.71/1,057,338.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,988.08

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