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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,918.16, 2,080,696.56 and 588,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,918.16, 2,080,696.56 and 588,230.80 is: 882,481.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,918.16 : 2,080,696.56 = 588,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,918.16/2,080,696.56 = 588,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,918.16x = 2,080,696.56 × 588,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,918.16x = 1,223,929,802,046.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,929,802,046.05/1,386,918.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,481.63

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