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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,533.72, 1,460,768.65 and 575,102.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,533.72, 1,460,768.65 and 575,102.84 is: 793,637.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,533.72 : 1,460,768.65 = 575,102.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,533.72/1,460,768.65 = 575,102.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,533.72x = 1,460,768.65 × 575,102.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,533.72x = 840,092,190,456.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,092,190,456.37/1,058,533.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,637.63

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