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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,119.40, 1,566,179.10 and 571,727.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,119.40, 1,566,179.10 and 571,727.40 is: 857,591.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,119.40 : 1,566,179.10 = 571,727.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,119.40/1,566,179.10 = 571,727.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,119.40x = 1,566,179.10 × 571,727.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,119.40x = 895,427,504,777.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,427,504,777.34/1,044,119.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,591.10

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