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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,717.61, 1,460,852.10 and 712,958.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,717.61, 1,460,852.10 and 712,958.93 is: 984,693.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,717.61 : 1,460,852.10 = 712,958.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,717.61/1,460,852.10 = 712,958.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,717.61x = 1,460,852.10 × 712,958.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,717.61x = 1,041,527,550,104.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,527,550,104.25/1,057,717.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,693.40

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