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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,222.40, 1,705,087.20 and 577,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,222.40, 1,705,087.20 and 577,659.20 is: 865,348.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,222.40 : 1,705,087.20 = 577,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,222.40/1,705,087.20 = 577,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,222.40x = 1,705,087.20 × 577,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,222.40x = 984,959,307,882.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,959,307,882.24/1,138,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,348.73

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