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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,256.80, 1,824,385.20 and 585,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,256.80, 1,824,385.20 and 585,234.40 is: 877,851.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,256.80 : 1,824,385.20 = 585,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,256.80/1,824,385.20 = 585,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,256.80x = 1,824,385.20 × 585,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,256.80x = 1,067,692,977,890.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,692,977,890.88/1,216,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,851.60

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