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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384,139.40, 2,076,500.70 and 585,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384,139.40, 2,076,500.70 and 585,009.60 is: 877,637.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,139.40 : 2,076,500.70 = 585,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,139.40/2,076,500.70 = 585,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,139.40x = 2,076,500.70 × 585,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,139.40x = 1,214,772,843,906.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,772,843,906.72/1,384,139.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,637.65

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