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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134,583.60, 1,701,875.40 and 574,711.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134,583.60, 1,701,875.40 and 574,711.60 is: 862,067.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,583.60 : 1,701,875.40 = 574,711.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,583.60/1,701,875.40 = 574,711.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,583.60x = 1,701,875.40 × 574,711.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,583.60x = 978,087,534,134.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,087,534,134.64/1,134,583.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,067.40

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