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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,354.88, 1,460,531.28 and 574,920.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,354.88, 1,460,531.28 and 574,920.12 is: 793,390.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,354.88 : 1,460,531.28 = 574,920.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,354.88/1,460,531.28 = 574,920.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,354.88x = 1,460,531.28 × 574,920.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,354.88x = 839,688,818,761.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,688,818,761.35/1,058,354.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,390.61

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