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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,342.68, 1,459,134.30 and 573,907.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,342.68, 1,459,134.30 and 573,907.92 is: 791,993.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,342.68 : 1,459,134.30 = 573,907.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,342.68/1,459,134.30 = 573,907.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,342.68x = 1,459,134.30 × 573,907.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,342.68x = 837,408,731,113.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,408,731,113.66/1,057,342.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,993.69

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