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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,218.20, 2,374,577.70 and 874,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,218.20, 2,374,577.70 and 874,755.40 is: 1,311,167.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,218.20 : 2,374,577.70 = 874,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,218.20/2,374,577.70 = 874,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,218.20x = 2,374,577.70 × 874,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,218.20x = 2,077,174,665,794.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,174,665,794.58/1,584,218.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,167.03

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