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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,992.40, 1,774,747.80 and 584,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,992.40, 1,774,747.80 and 584,240.40 is: 876,488.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,992.40 : 1,774,747.80 = 584,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,992.40/1,774,747.80 = 584,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,992.40x = 1,774,747.80 × 584,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,992.40x = 1,036,879,364,571.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,879,364,571.12/1,182,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,488.61

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