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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,820.80, 1,776,064.80 and 585,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,820.80, 1,776,064.80 and 585,874.40 is: 878,234.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,820.80 : 1,776,064.80 = 585,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,820.80/1,776,064.80 = 585,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,820.80x = 1,776,064.80 × 585,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,820.80x = 1,040,550,899,061.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,550,899,061.12/1,184,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,234.83

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