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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,388.40, 2,072,304.02 and 582,787.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,388.40, 2,072,304.02 and 582,787.59 is: 874,274.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,388.40 : 2,072,304.02 = 582,787.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,388.40/2,072,304.02 = 582,787.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,388.40x = 2,072,304.02 × 582,787.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,388.40x = 1,207,713,062,649.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,713,062,649.17/1,381,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,274.80

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