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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,537.11, 1,462,157.73 and 576,098.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,537.11, 1,462,157.73 and 576,098.33 is: 795,013.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,537.11 : 1,462,157.73 = 576,098.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,537.11/1,462,157.73 = 576,098.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,537.11x = 1,462,157.73 × 576,098.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,537.11x = 842,346,619,138.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,346,619,138.80/1,059,537.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,013.80

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