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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,050.40, 2,376,075.60 and 837,554.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,050.40, 2,376,075.60 and 837,554.40 is: 1,256,331.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,050.40 : 2,376,075.60 = 837,554.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,050.40/2,376,075.60 = 837,554.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,050.40x = 2,376,075.60 × 837,554.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,050.40x = 1,990,092,573,512.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,092,573,512.64/1,584,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,331.60

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