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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,888.51, 1,461,275.39 and 575,453.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,888.51, 1,461,275.39 and 575,453.61 is: 794,131.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,888.51 : 1,461,275.39 = 575,453.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,888.51/1,461,275.39 = 575,453.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,888.51x = 1,461,275.39 × 575,453.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,888.51x = 840,896,195,502.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,896,195,502.39/1,058,888.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,131.00

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