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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,521.10, 1,761,448.05 and 575,157.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,521.10, 1,761,448.05 and 575,157.90 is: 863,308.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,521.10 : 1,761,448.05 = 575,157.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,521.10/1,761,448.05 = 575,157.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,521.10x = 1,761,448.05 × 575,157.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,521.10x = 1,013,110,761,397.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,110,761,397.10/1,173,521.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,308.52

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