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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,718.61, 1,460,853.48 and 712,959.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,718.61, 1,460,853.48 and 712,959.93 is: 984,694.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,718.61 : 1,460,853.48 = 712,959.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,718.61/1,460,853.48 = 712,959.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,718.61x = 1,460,853.48 × 712,959.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,718.61x = 1,041,529,994,841.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,529,994,841.06/1,057,718.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,694.78

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