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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,179.02, 2,158,092.80 and 585,093.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,179.02, 2,158,092.80 and 585,093.24 is: 877,975.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,179.02 : 2,158,092.80 = 585,093.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,179.02/2,158,092.80 = 585,093.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,179.02x = 2,158,092.80 × 585,093.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,179.02x = 1,262,685,508,572.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,685,508,572.67/1,438,179.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,975.20

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