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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,676.88, 1,701,415.80 and 573,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,676.88, 1,701,415.80 and 573,368.40 is: 858,992.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,676.88 : 1,701,415.80 = 573,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,676.88/1,701,415.80 = 573,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,676.88x = 1,701,415.80 × 573,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,676.88x = 975,538,054,980.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,538,054,980.72/1,135,676.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,992.62

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