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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,605.61, 1,460,877.32 and 575,170.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,605.61, 1,460,877.32 and 575,170.57 is: 793,736.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,605.61 : 1,460,877.32 = 575,170.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,605.61/1,460,877.32 = 575,170.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,605.61x = 1,460,877.32 × 575,170.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,605.61x = 840,253,644,108.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,253,644,108.50/1,058,605.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,736.25

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