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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,286.30, 1,460,462.26 and 574,879.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,286.30, 1,460,462.26 and 574,879.11 is: 793,347.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,286.30 : 1,460,462.26 = 574,879.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,286.30/1,460,462.26 = 574,879.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,286.30x = 1,460,462.26 × 574,879.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,286.30x = 839,589,244,217.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,589,244,217.39/1,058,286.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,347.93

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