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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104,145.40, 1,656,218.10 and 571,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104,145.40, 1,656,218.10 and 571,829.60 is: 857,744.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104,145.40 : 1,656,218.10 = 571,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104,145.40/1,656,218.10 = 571,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104,145.40x = 1,656,218.10 × 571,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104,145.40x = 947,074,533,635.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,074,533,635.76/1,104,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,744.40

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