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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,357.05, 1,461,929.37 and 575,924.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,357.05, 1,461,929.37 and 575,924.04 is: 794,784.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,357.05 : 1,461,929.37 = 575,924.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,357.05/1,461,929.37 = 575,924.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,357.05x = 1,461,929.37 × 575,924.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,357.05x = 841,960,266,805.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,960,266,805.34/1,059,357.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,784.22

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