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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,696.20, 1,259,082.06 and 573,757

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,696.20, 1,259,082.06 and 573,757 is: 860,319.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,696.20 : 1,259,082.06 = 573,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,696.20/1,259,082.06 = 573,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,696.20x = 1,259,082.06 × 573,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,696.20x = 722,407,145,499.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,407,145,499.42/839,696.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,319.66

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