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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,237.60, 2,376,334.80 and 519,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,237.60, 2,376,334.80 and 519,314.40 is: 778,964.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,237.60 : 2,376,334.80 = 519,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,237.60/2,376,334.80 = 519,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,237.60x = 2,376,334.80 × 519,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,237.60x = 1,234,064,880,861.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,064,880,861.12/1,584,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,964.52

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