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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,159.60, 1,526,430.60 and 567,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,159.60, 1,526,430.60 and 567,879.60 is: 852,205.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,159.60 : 1,526,430.60 = 567,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,159.60/1,526,430.60 = 567,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,159.60x = 1,526,430.60 × 567,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,159.60x = 866,828,798,555.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,828,798,555.76/1,017,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,205.30

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