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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,724.73, 1,460,861.93 and 712,966.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,724.73, 1,460,861.93 and 712,966.05 is: 984,703.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,724.73 : 1,460,861.93 = 712,966.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,724.73/1,460,861.93 = 712,966.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,724.73x = 1,460,861.93 × 712,966.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,724.73x = 1,041,544,961,609.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,544,961,609.89/1,057,724.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,703.23

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