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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,137.88, 1,460,247.72 and 574,703.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,137.88, 1,460,247.72 and 574,703.39 is: 793,100.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,137.88 : 1,460,247.72 = 574,703.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,137.88/1,460,247.72 = 574,703.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,137.88x = 1,460,247.72 × 574,703.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,137.88x = 839,209,314,923.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,209,314,923.77/1,058,137.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,100.15

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