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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,532.91, 1,807,043.05 and 575,889.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,532.91, 1,807,043.05 and 575,889.59 is: 862,518.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,532.91 : 1,807,043.05 = 575,889.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,532.91/1,807,043.05 = 575,889.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,532.91x = 1,807,043.05 × 575,889.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,532.91x = 1,040,657,281,176.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,657,281,176.85/1,206,532.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,518.77

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