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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,343.80, 2,080,293.30 and 587,489.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,343.80, 2,080,293.30 and 587,489.40 is: 881,563.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,343.80 : 2,080,293.30 = 587,489.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,343.80/2,080,293.30 = 587,489.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,343.80x = 2,080,293.30 × 587,489.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,343.80x = 1,222,150,262,641.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,150,262,641.02/1,386,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,563.62

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