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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,461.80, 1,575,359.10 and 577,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,461.80, 1,575,359.10 and 577,069.80 is: 866,246.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,461.80 : 1,575,359.10 = 577,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,461.80/1,575,359.10 = 577,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,461.80x = 1,575,359.10 × 577,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,461.80x = 909,092,160,765.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,092,160,765.18/1,049,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,246.07

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