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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,015.40, 2,137,986.30 and 584,133.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,015.40, 2,137,986.30 and 584,133.80 is: 875,776.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,015.40 : 2,137,986.30 = 584,133.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,015.40/2,137,986.30 = 584,133.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,015.40x = 2,137,986.30 × 584,133.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,015.40x = 1,248,870,061,766.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,870,061,766.94/1,426,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,776.00

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