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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,055.70, 1,807,631.10 and 575,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,055.70, 1,807,631.10 and 575,231.40 is: 861,440.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,055.70 : 1,807,631.10 = 575,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,055.70/1,807,631.10 = 575,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,055.70x = 1,807,631.10 × 575,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,055.70x = 1,039,806,168,336.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,806,168,336.54/1,207,055.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,440.09

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