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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,070.88, 1,353,882.56 and 573,196

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,070.88, 1,353,882.56 and 573,196 is: 791,013.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,070.88 : 1,353,882.56 = 573,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,070.88/1,353,882.56 = 573,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,070.88x = 1,353,882.56 × 573,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,070.88x = 776,040,067,861.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,040,067,861.76/981,070.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,013.25

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