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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105,877.40, 1,657,503.90 and 573,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105,877.40, 1,657,503.90 and 573,124.20 is: 859,006.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,877.40 : 1,657,503.90 = 573,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,877.40/1,657,503.90 = 573,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,877.40x = 1,657,503.90 × 573,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,877.40x = 949,955,596,684.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,955,596,684.38/1,105,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,006.25

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