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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,372.80, 1,037,059.20 and 573,274.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,372.80, 1,037,059.20 and 573,274.80 is: 859,912.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,372.80 : 1,037,059.20 = 573,274.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,372.80/1,037,059.20 = 573,274.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,372.80x = 1,037,059.20 × 573,274.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,372.80x = 594,519,905,468.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,519,905,468.16/691,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,912.20

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