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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,180.28, 1,723,770.42 and 587,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,180.28, 1,723,770.42 and 587,908.60 is: 881,862.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,180.28 : 1,723,770.42 = 587,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,180.28/1,723,770.42 = 587,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,180.28x = 1,723,770.42 × 587,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,180.28x = 1,013,419,454,343.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,419,454,343.61/1,149,180.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,862.90

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