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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,387.70, 1,821,581.55 and 583,149.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,387.70, 1,821,581.55 and 583,149.30 is: 874,723.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,387.70 : 1,821,581.55 = 583,149.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,387.70/1,821,581.55 = 583,149.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,387.70x = 1,821,581.55 × 583,149.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,387.70x = 1,062,254,005,775.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,254,005,775.42/1,214,387.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,723.95

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