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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,875.60, 1,582,313.40 and 557,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,875.60, 1,582,313.40 and 557,211.60 is: 835,817.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,875.60 : 1,582,313.40 = 557,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,875.60/1,582,313.40 = 557,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,875.60x = 1,582,313.40 × 557,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,875.60x = 881,683,381,315.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,683,381,315.44/1,054,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,817.40

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