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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547,156.11, 2,320,732.09 and 587,609.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547,156.11, 2,320,732.09 and 587,609.86 is: 881,414.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,156.11 : 2,320,732.09 = 587,609.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,156.11/2,320,732.09 = 587,609.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,156.11x = 2,320,732.09 × 587,609.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,156.11x = 1,363,685,058,502.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,685,058,502.41/1,547,156.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,414.00

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