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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,242.80, 1,036,864.20 and 573,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,242.80, 1,036,864.20 and 573,144.80 is: 859,717.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,242.80 : 1,036,864.20 = 573,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,242.80/1,036,864.20 = 573,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,242.80x = 1,036,864.20 × 573,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,242.80x = 594,273,324,536.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,273,324,536.16/691,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,717.20

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