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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,004.60, 1,998,266.10 and 573,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,004.60, 1,998,266.10 and 573,844.60 is: 860,878.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,004.60 : 1,998,266.10 = 573,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,004.60/1,998,266.10 = 573,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,004.60x = 1,998,266.10 × 573,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,004.60x = 1,146,694,210,848.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,694,210,848.06/1,332,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,878.57

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