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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,858.40, 1,941,826.80 and 585,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,858.40, 1,941,826.80 and 585,226.40 is: 877,631.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,858.40 : 1,941,826.80 = 585,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,858.40/1,941,826.80 = 585,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,858.40x = 1,941,826.80 × 585,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,858.40x = 1,136,408,307,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,408,307,587.52/1,294,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,631.34

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