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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,875.60, 1,588,313.40 and 561,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,875.60, 1,588,313.40 and 561,211.60 is: 841,817.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,875.60 : 1,588,313.40 = 561,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,875.60/1,588,313.40 = 561,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,875.60x = 1,588,313.40 × 561,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,875.60x = 891,379,904,515.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,379,904,515.44/1,058,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,817.40

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