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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,187.37, 1,460,309.28 and 574,761.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,187.37, 1,460,309.28 and 574,761.95 is: 793,177.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,187.37 : 1,460,309.28 = 574,761.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,187.37/1,460,309.28 = 574,761.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,187.37x = 1,460,309.28 × 574,761.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,187.37x = 839,330,209,375.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,330,209,375.90/1,058,187.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,177.31

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