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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,748.52, 2,204,624.40 and 583,284.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,748.52, 2,204,624.40 and 583,284.52 is: 874,927.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,748.52 : 2,204,624.40 = 583,284.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,748.52/2,204,624.40 = 583,284.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,748.52x = 2,204,624.40 × 583,284.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,748.52x = 1,285,923,284,934.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,923,284,934.29/1,469,748.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,927.42

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