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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,893.93, 1,806,455.16 and 574,250.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,893.93, 1,806,455.16 and 574,250.61 is: 860,953.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,893.93 : 1,806,455.16 = 574,250.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,893.93/1,806,455.16 = 574,250.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,893.93x = 1,806,455.16 × 574,250.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,893.93x = 1,037,357,977,567.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,357,977,567.65/1,204,893.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,953.78

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