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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,213.80, 1,573,487.10 and 575,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,213.80, 1,573,487.10 and 575,821.80 is: 864,373.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,213.80 : 1,573,487.10 = 575,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,213.80/1,573,487.10 = 575,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,213.80x = 1,573,487.10 × 575,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,213.80x = 906,048,174,198.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,048,174,198.78/1,048,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,373.45

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