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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,535.97, 1,460,771.75 and 575,105.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,535.97, 1,460,771.75 and 575,105.09 is: 793,640.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,535.97 : 1,460,771.75 = 575,105.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,535.97/1,460,771.75 = 575,105.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,535.97x = 1,460,771.75 × 575,105.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,535.97x = 840,097,262,887.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,097,262,887.11/1,058,535.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,640.73

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