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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,856.50, 2,224,289.22 and 584,950.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,856.50, 2,224,289.22 and 584,950.36 is: 876,835.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,856.50 : 2,224,289.22 = 584,950.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,856.50/2,224,289.22 = 584,950.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,856.50x = 2,224,289.22 × 584,950.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,856.50x = 1,301,098,779,983.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,098,779,983.12/1,483,856.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,835.99

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