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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,549.60, 1,760,324.40 and 574,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,549.60, 1,760,324.40 and 574,894.80 is: 862,342.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,549.60 : 1,760,324.40 = 574,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,549.60/1,760,324.40 = 574,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,549.60x = 1,760,324.40 × 574,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,549.60x = 1,012,001,343,873.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,001,343,873.12/1,173,549.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,342.20

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