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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,093.76, 1,837,947.84 and 586,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,093.76, 1,837,947.84 and 586,231.20 is: 878,776.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,093.76 : 1,837,947.84 = 586,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,093.76/1,837,947.84 = 586,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,093.76x = 1,837,947.84 × 586,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,093.76x = 1,077,462,367,780.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,462,367,780.61/1,226,093.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,776.49

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