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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,708.80, 1,716,230.40 and 585,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,708.80, 1,716,230.40 and 585,059.20 is: 876,397.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,708.80 : 1,716,230.40 = 585,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,708.80/1,716,230.40 = 585,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,708.80x = 1,716,230.40 × 585,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,708.80x = 1,004,096,384,839.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,096,384,839.68/1,145,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,397.55

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