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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,585.18, 1,574,179.83 and 657,221.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,585.18, 1,574,179.83 and 657,221.82 is: 907,065.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,585.18 : 1,574,179.83 = 657,221.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,585.18/1,574,179.83 = 657,221.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,585.18x = 1,574,179.83 × 657,221.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,585.18x = 1,034,585,332,879.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,585,332,879.89/1,140,585.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,065.38

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