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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,543.86, 1,459,256.54 and 604,747.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,543.86, 1,459,256.54 and 604,747.38 is: 834,463.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,543.86 : 1,459,256.54 = 604,747.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,543.86/1,459,256.54 = 604,747.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,543.86x = 1,459,256.54 × 604,747.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,543.86x = 882,481,566,289.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,481,566,289.13/1,057,543.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,463.33

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