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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,996.40, 1,574,994.60 and 577,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,996.40, 1,574,994.60 and 577,604.40 is: 866,406.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,996.40 : 1,574,994.60 = 577,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,996.40/1,574,994.60 = 577,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,996.40x = 1,574,994.60 × 577,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,996.40x = 909,723,810,936.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,723,810,936.24/1,049,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,406.60

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