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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,936.30, 2,011,359.90 and 582,778.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,936.30, 2,011,359.90 and 582,778.53 is: 874,148.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,936.30 : 2,011,359.90 = 582,778.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,936.30/2,011,359.90 = 582,778.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,936.30x = 2,011,359.90 × 582,778.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,936.30x = 1,172,177,368,008.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,177,368,008.37/1,340,936.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,148.43

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