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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,361.56, 1,940,017.38 and 583,557.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,361.56, 1,940,017.38 and 583,557.40 is: 874,648.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,361.56 : 1,940,017.38 = 583,557.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,361.56/1,940,017.38 = 583,557.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,361.56x = 1,940,017.38 × 583,557.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,361.56x = 1,132,111,498,227.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,111,498,227.61/1,294,361.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,648.58

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