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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,315.60, 1,776,139.80 and 584,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,315.60, 1,776,139.80 and 584,952.40 is: 878,005.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,315.60 : 1,776,139.80 = 584,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,315.60/1,776,139.80 = 584,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,315.60x = 1,776,139.80 × 584,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,315.60x = 1,038,957,238,745.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,957,238,745.52/1,183,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,005.19

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