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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,508.53, 2,224,316.34 and 584,576.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,508.53, 2,224,316.34 and 584,576.25 is: 877,082.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,508.53 : 2,224,316.34 = 584,576.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,508.53/2,224,316.34 = 584,576.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,508.53x = 2,224,316.34 × 584,576.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,508.53x = 1,300,282,504,850.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,282,504,850.92/1,482,508.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,082.65

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