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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,440.76, 2,371,380.84 and 669,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,440.76, 2,371,380.84 and 669,872.80 is: 1,005,114.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,440.76 : 2,371,380.84 = 669,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,440.76/2,371,380.84 = 669,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,440.76x = 2,371,380.84 × 669,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,440.76x = 1,588,523,523,157.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,523,523,157.15/1,580,440.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,114.25

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