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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,583,779.16, 2,187,419.51 and 1,073,595.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,583,779.16, 2,187,419.51 and 1,073,595.80 is: 1,482,785.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583,779.16 : 2,187,419.51 = 1,073,595.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583,779.16/2,187,419.51 = 1,073,595.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583,779.16x = 2,187,419.51 × 1,073,595.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583,779.16x = 2,348,404,390,520.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,404,390,520.95/1,583,779.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,785.26

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