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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,548,767.61, 2,322,801.09 and 588,880.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,548,767.61, 2,322,801.09 and 588,880.76 is: 883,187.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,767.61 : 2,322,801.09 = 588,880.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,767.61/2,322,801.09 = 588,880.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,767.61x = 2,322,801.09 × 588,880.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,767.61x = 1,367,852,859,594.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,852,859,594.02/1,548,767.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,187.93

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