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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,878.40, 2,373,118.56 and 835,349.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,878.40, 2,373,118.56 and 835,349.76 is: 1,250,811.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,878.40 : 2,373,118.56 = 835,349.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,878.40/2,373,118.56 = 835,349.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,878.40x = 2,373,118.56 × 835,349.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,878.40x = 1,982,384,019,547.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,384,019,547.55/1,584,878.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,811.43

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