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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,104.80, 1,583,337.60 and 582,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,104.80, 1,583,337.60 and 582,129.60 is: 873,569.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,104.80 : 1,583,337.60 = 582,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,104.80/1,583,337.60 = 582,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,104.80x = 1,583,337.60 × 582,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,104.80x = 921,707,683,752.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,707,683,752.96/1,055,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,569.79

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