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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,058.98, 2,369,092.01 and 870,585.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,058.98, 2,369,092.01 and 870,585.24 is: 1,305,328.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,058.98 : 2,369,092.01 = 870,585.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,058.98/2,369,092.01 = 870,585.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,058.98x = 2,369,092.01 × 870,585.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,058.98x = 2,062,496,540,097.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,496,540,097.38/1,580,058.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,328.83

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