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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,503.60, 1,761,421.80 and 575,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,503.60, 1,761,421.80 and 575,140.40 is: 863,282.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,503.60 : 1,761,421.80 = 575,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,503.60/1,761,421.80 = 575,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,503.60x = 1,761,421.80 × 575,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,503.60x = 1,013,064,838,620.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,064,838,620.72/1,173,503.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,282.26

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