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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,970.80, 1,774,789.80 and 585,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,970.80, 1,774,789.80 and 585,024.40 is: 876,960.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,970.80 : 1,774,789.80 = 585,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,970.80/1,774,789.80 = 585,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,970.80x = 1,774,789.80 × 585,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,970.80x = 1,038,295,337,871.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,295,337,871.12/1,183,970.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,960.26

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