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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,583,253.36, 2,369,274 and 984,496.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,583,253.36, 2,369,274 and 984,496.48 is: 1,473,258.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583,253.36 : 2,369,274 = 984,496.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583,253.36/2,369,274 = 984,496.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583,253.36x = 2,369,274 × 984,496.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583,253.36x = 2,332,541,913,155.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,541,913,155.52/1,583,253.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,258.78

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