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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,187.24, 1,460,309.11 and 574,761.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,187.24, 1,460,309.11 and 574,761.83 is: 793,177.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,187.24 : 1,460,309.11 = 574,761.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,187.24/1,460,309.11 = 574,761.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,187.24x = 1,460,309.11 × 574,761.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,187.24x = 839,329,927,690.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,329,927,690.82/1,058,187.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,177.14

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