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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334,183, 1,999,615.62 and 585,475.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334,183, 1,999,615.62 and 585,475.16 is: 877,484.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334,183 : 1,999,615.62 = 585,475.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334,183/1,999,615.62 = 585,475.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334,183x = 1,999,615.62 × 585,475.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334,183x = 1,170,725,275,058.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,725,275,058.00/1,334,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,484.78

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