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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,173.39, 1,578,800.43 and 379,096.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,173.39, 1,578,800.43 and 379,096.25 is: 568,298.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,173.39 : 1,578,800.43 = 379,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,173.39/1,578,800.43 = 379,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,173.39x = 1,578,800.43 × 379,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,173.39x = 598,517,314,617.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,517,314,617.39/1,053,173.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,298.94

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