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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,372,246.40, 2,058,369.60 and 573,262.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,372,246.40, 2,058,369.60 and 573,262.40 is: 859,893.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,246.40 : 2,058,369.60 = 573,262.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,246.40/2,058,369.60 = 573,262.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,246.40x = 2,058,369.60 × 573,262.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,246.40x = 1,179,985,896,983.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,985,896,983.04/1,372,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,893.60

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