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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,221.60, 1,609,832.40 and 575,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,221.60, 1,609,832.40 and 575,557.60 is: 863,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,221.60 : 1,609,832.40 = 575,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,221.60/1,609,832.40 = 575,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,221.60x = 1,609,832.40 × 575,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,221.60x = 926,551,272,546.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,551,272,546.24/1,073,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,336.40

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