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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,947.22, 1,720,770.75 and 586,375.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,947.22, 1,720,770.75 and 586,375.38 is: 879,741.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,947.22 : 1,720,770.75 = 586,375.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,947.22/1,720,770.75 = 586,375.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,947.22x = 1,720,770.75 × 586,375.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,947.22x = 1,009,017,602,424.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,017,602,424.14/1,146,947.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,741.97

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