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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,577.86, 1,572,054.75 and 574,595.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,577.86, 1,572,054.75 and 574,595.10 is: 862,270.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,577.86 : 1,572,054.75 = 574,595.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,577.86/1,572,054.75 = 574,595.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,577.86x = 1,572,054.75 × 574,595.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,577.86x = 903,294,956,281.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,294,956,281.73/1,047,577.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,270.00

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