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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,455.50, 2,074,499.73 and 583,685.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382,455.50, 2,074,499.73 and 583,685.34 is: 875,872.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,455.50 : 2,074,499.73 = 583,685.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,455.50/2,074,499.73 = 583,685.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,455.50x = 2,074,499.73 × 583,685.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,455.50x = 1,210,855,080,234.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,855,080,234.96/1,382,455.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,872.74

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