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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,922.60, 2,377,383.90 and 587,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,922.60, 2,377,383.90 and 587,444.20 is: 881,166.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,922.60 : 2,377,383.90 = 587,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,922.60/2,377,383.90 = 587,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,922.60x = 2,377,383.90 × 587,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,922.60x = 1,396,580,383,228.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,580,383,228.38/1,584,922.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,166.30

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