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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,294.76, 1,460,473.12 and 574,859.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,294.76, 1,460,473.12 and 574,859.76 is: 793,320.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,294.76 : 1,460,473.12 = 574,859.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,294.76/1,460,473.12 = 574,859.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,294.76x = 1,460,473.12 × 574,859.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,294.76x = 839,567,227,249.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,567,227,249.65/1,058,294.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,320.78

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