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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292,435.57, 1,937,755.59 and 572,384.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292,435.57, 1,937,755.59 and 572,384.90 is: 858,179.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,435.57 : 1,937,755.59 = 572,384.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,435.57/1,937,755.59 = 572,384.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,435.57x = 1,937,755.59 × 572,384.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,435.57x = 1,109,142,039,606.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,142,039,606.59/1,292,435.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,179.75

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