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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,648,026, 2,472,054.39 and 583,248.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,648,026, 2,472,054.39 and 583,248.60 is: 874,878.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648,026 : 2,472,054.39 = 583,248.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648,026/2,472,054.39 = 583,248.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648,026x = 2,472,054.39 × 583,248.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648,026x = 1,441,822,262,091.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,822,262,091.35/1,648,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,878.35

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