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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,083.18, 2,301,456.94 and 587,453.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,083.18, 2,301,456.94 and 587,453.93 is: 881,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,083.18 : 2,301,456.94 = 587,453.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,083.18/2,301,456.94 = 587,453.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,083.18x = 2,301,456.94 × 587,453.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,083.18x = 1,351,999,928,413.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,999,928,413.78/1,534,083.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,308.10

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