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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,007.40, 2,376,011.10 and 975,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,007.40, 2,376,011.10 and 975,146.60 is: 1,462,719.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,007.40 : 2,376,011.10 = 975,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,007.40/2,376,011.10 = 975,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,007.40x = 2,376,011.10 × 975,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,007.40x = 2,316,959,145,727.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,959,145,727.26/1,584,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,719.90

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