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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133,872.80, 1,698,476.40 and 573,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133,872.80, 1,698,476.40 and 573,223.20 is: 858,655.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,872.80 : 1,698,476.40 = 573,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,872.80/1,698,476.40 = 573,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,872.80x = 1,698,476.40 × 573,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,872.80x = 973,606,077,132.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,606,077,132.48/1,133,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,655.47

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