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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,653.80, 2,376,462.30 and 587,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,653.80, 2,376,462.30 and 587,252.20 is: 880,686.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,653.80 : 2,376,462.30 = 587,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,653.80/2,376,462.30 = 587,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,653.80x = 2,376,462.30 × 587,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,653.80x = 1,395,582,713,892.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,582,713,892.06/1,584,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,686.19

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