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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,167.80, 1,707,251.70 and 571,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,167.80, 1,707,251.70 and 571,297.40 is: 856,946.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,167.80 : 1,707,251.70 = 571,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,167.80/1,707,251.70 = 571,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,167.80x = 1,707,251.70 × 571,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,167.80x = 975,348,457,355.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,348,457,355.58/1,138,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,946.10

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