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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,501.60, 1,826,252.40 and 587,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,501.60, 1,826,252.40 and 587,645.60 is: 881,468.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,501.60 : 1,826,252.40 = 587,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,501.60/1,826,252.40 = 587,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,501.60x = 1,826,252.40 × 587,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,501.60x = 1,073,189,187,349.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,189,187,349.44/1,217,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,468.40

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