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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,646.19, 1,717,005.87 and 575,716.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,646.19, 1,717,005.87 and 575,716.77 is: 863,593.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,646.19 : 1,717,005.87 = 575,716.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,646.19/1,717,005.87 = 575,716.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,646.19x = 1,717,005.87 × 575,716.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,646.19x = 988,509,073,547.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,509,073,547.44/1,144,646.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,593.56

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