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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,205.40, 2,225,336.10 and 585,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,205.40, 2,225,336.10 and 585,105.40 is: 877,274.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,205.40 : 2,225,336.10 = 585,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,205.40/2,225,336.10 = 585,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,205.40x = 2,225,336.10 × 585,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,205.40x = 1,302,056,168,924.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,056,168,924.94/1,484,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,274.92

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