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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,333.11, 2,231,198.29 and 588,564.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,333.11, 2,231,198.29 and 588,564.67 is: 882,925.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,333.11 : 2,231,198.29 = 588,564.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,333.11/2,231,198.29 = 588,564.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,333.11x = 2,231,198.29 × 588,564.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,333.11x = 1,313,204,485,258.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,204,485,258.41/1,487,333.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,925.60

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