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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,034.17, 1,460,086.79 and 574,599.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,034.17, 1,460,086.79 and 574,599.44 is: 792,947.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,034.17 : 1,460,086.79 = 574,599.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,034.17/1,460,086.79 = 574,599.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,034.17x = 1,460,086.79 × 574,599.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,034.17x = 838,965,041,711.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,965,041,711.97/1,058,034.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,947.02

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