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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,861.60, 1,775,458.80 and 584,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,861.60, 1,775,458.80 and 584,498.40 is: 877,323.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,861.60 : 1,775,458.80 = 584,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,861.60/1,775,458.80 = 584,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,861.60x = 1,775,458.80 × 584,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,861.60x = 1,037,752,827,865.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,752,827,865.92/1,182,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,323.96

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