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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,250.80, 1,576,542.60 and 577,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,250.80, 1,576,542.60 and 577,858.80 is: 867,429.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,250.80 : 1,576,542.60 = 577,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,250.80/1,576,542.60 = 577,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,250.80x = 1,576,542.60 × 577,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,250.80x = 911,019,014,984.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,019,014,984.88/1,050,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,429.97

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