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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,372,045.20, 2,058,068.76 and 572,891.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,372,045.20, 2,058,068.76 and 572,891.28 is: 859,337.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,045.20 : 2,058,068.76 = 572,891.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,045.20/2,058,068.76 = 572,891.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,045.20x = 2,058,068.76 × 572,891.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,045.20x = 1,179,049,646,244.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,049,646,244.41/1,372,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,337.32

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