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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,856.64, 1,587,415.14 and 383,990.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,856.64, 1,587,415.14 and 383,990.37 is: 576,214.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,856.64 : 1,587,415.14 = 383,990.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,856.64/1,587,415.14 = 383,990.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,856.64x = 1,587,415.14 × 383,990.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,856.64x = 609,552,126,952.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,552,126,952.20/1,057,856.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,214.30

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