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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,848.40, 1,941,811.80 and 585,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,848.40, 1,941,811.80 and 585,216.40 is: 877,616.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,848.40 : 1,941,811.80 = 585,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,848.40/1,941,811.80 = 585,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,848.40x = 1,941,811.80 × 585,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,848.40x = 1,136,380,111,073.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,380,111,073.52/1,294,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,616.34

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