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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,981.60, 1,577,194.80 and 579,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,981.60, 1,577,194.80 and 579,200.80 is: 868,373.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,981.60 : 1,577,194.80 = 579,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,981.60/1,577,194.80 = 579,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,981.60x = 1,577,194.80 × 579,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,981.60x = 913,512,489,915.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,512,489,915.84/1,051,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,373.07

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