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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,123.76, 1,460,221.32 and 574,698.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,123.76, 1,460,221.32 and 574,698.36 is: 793,089.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,123.76 : 1,460,221.32 = 574,698.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,123.76/1,460,221.32 = 574,698.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,123.76x = 1,460,221.32 × 574,698.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,123.76x = 839,186,797,841.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,186,797,841.04/1,058,123.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,089.46

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