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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,704.40, 1,574,556.60 and 577,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,704.40, 1,574,556.60 and 577,312.40 is: 865,968.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,704.40 : 1,574,556.60 = 577,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,704.40/1,574,556.60 = 577,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,704.40x = 1,574,556.60 × 577,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,704.40x = 909,011,049,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,011,049,681.84/1,049,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,968.60

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