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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,876.40, 1,776,073.80 and 585,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,876.40, 1,776,073.80 and 585,124.40 is: 877,814.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,876.40 : 1,776,073.80 = 585,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,876.40/1,776,073.80 = 585,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,876.40x = 1,776,073.80 × 585,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,876.40x = 1,039,224,116,580.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,224,116,580.72/1,183,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,814.71

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