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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,318.80, 1,577,305.20 and 579,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,318.80, 1,577,305.20 and 579,468.80 is: 867,732.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,318.80 : 1,577,305.20 = 579,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,318.80/1,577,305.20 = 579,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,318.80x = 1,577,305.20 × 579,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,318.80x = 913,999,151,477.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,999,151,477.76/1,053,318.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,732.69

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