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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,208.80, 2,206,813.20 and 584,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,208.80, 2,206,813.20 and 584,744.80 is: 877,117.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,208.80 : 2,206,813.20 = 584,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,208.80/2,206,813.20 = 584,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,208.80x = 2,206,813.20 × 584,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,208.80x = 1,290,422,543,271.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,422,543,271.36/1,471,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,117.20

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