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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,425.24, 1,460,636.96 and 574,994.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,425.24, 1,460,636.96 and 574,994.04 is: 793,497.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,425.24 : 1,460,636.96 = 574,994.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,425.24/1,460,636.96 = 574,994.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,425.24x = 1,460,636.96 × 574,994.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,425.24x = 839,857,546,603.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,857,546,603.72/1,058,425.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,497.28

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