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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,461.80, 2,017,049.10 and 585,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,461.80, 2,017,049.10 and 585,977.80 is: 879,122.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,461.80 : 2,017,049.10 = 585,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,461.80/2,017,049.10 = 585,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,461.80x = 2,017,049.10 × 585,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,461.80x = 1,181,945,994,109.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,945,994,109.98/1,344,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,122.04

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