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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,034.60, 1,755,051.90 and 571,379.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,034.60, 1,755,051.90 and 571,379.80 is: 857,069.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,034.60 : 1,755,051.90 = 571,379.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,034.60/1,755,051.90 = 571,379.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,034.60x = 1,755,051.90 × 571,379.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,034.60x = 1,002,801,203,611.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,801,203,611.62/1,170,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,069.70

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