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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,199.80, 2,206,799.70 and 584,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,199.80, 2,206,799.70 and 584,735.80 is: 877,103.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,199.80 : 2,206,799.70 = 584,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,199.80/2,206,799.70 = 584,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,199.80x = 2,206,799.70 × 584,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,199.80x = 1,290,394,788,019.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,394,788,019.26/1,471,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,103.70

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