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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105,059.84, 1,656,225.92 and 572,274.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105,059.84, 1,656,225.92 and 572,274.24 is: 857,705.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,059.84 : 1,656,225.92 = 572,274.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,059.84/1,656,225.92 = 572,274.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,059.84x = 1,656,225.92 × 572,274.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,059.84x = 947,815,429,636.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,815,429,636.30/1,105,059.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,705.07

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