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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,601.80, 1,826,606.70 and 587,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,601.80, 1,826,606.70 and 587,104.20 is: 880,031.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,601.80 : 1,826,606.70 = 587,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,601.80/1,826,606.70 = 587,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,601.80x = 1,826,606.70 × 587,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,601.80x = 1,072,408,465,318.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,408,465,318.14/1,218,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,031.91

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