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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,386.62, 1,460,518.29 and 574,950.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,386.62, 1,460,518.29 and 574,950.27 is: 793,401.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,386.62 : 1,460,518.29 = 574,950.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,386.62/1,460,518.29 = 574,950.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,386.62x = 1,460,518.29 × 574,950.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,386.62x = 839,725,385,175.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,725,385,175.44/1,058,386.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,401.36

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