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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,989.03, 1,460,471.61 and 714,290.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,989.03, 1,460,471.61 and 714,290.33 is: 986,022.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,989.03 : 1,460,471.61 = 714,290.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,989.03/1,460,471.61 = 714,290.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,989.03x = 1,460,471.61 × 714,290.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,989.03x = 1,043,200,748,262.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,200,748,262.53/1,057,989.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,022.27

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