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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,475.80, 2,017,070.10 and 585,991.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,475.80, 2,017,070.10 and 585,991.80 is: 879,143.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,475.80 : 2,017,070.10 = 585,991.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,475.80/2,017,070.10 = 585,991.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,475.80x = 2,017,070.10 × 585,991.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,475.80x = 1,181,986,538,625.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,986,538,625.18/1,344,475.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,143.04

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