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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,181.60, 1,502,204.40 and 580,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,181.60, 1,502,204.40 and 580,816.80 is: 871,475.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,181.60 : 1,502,204.40 = 580,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,181.60/1,502,204.40 = 580,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,181.60x = 1,502,204.40 × 580,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,181.60x = 872,505,552,553.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,505,552,553.92/1,001,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,475.82

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