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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,585,367.91, 2,378,299.68 and 520,167.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,585,367.91, 2,378,299.68 and 520,167.69 is: 780,332.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,585,367.91 : 2,378,299.68 = 520,167.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,585,367.91/2,378,299.68 = 520,167.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,585,367.91x = 2,378,299.68 × 520,167.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,585,367.91x = 1,237,114,650,673.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,114,650,673.34/1,585,367.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,332.84

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