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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,648,858.88, 2,473,293.89 and 583,932.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,648,858.88, 2,473,293.89 and 583,932.04 is: 875,900.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648,858.88 : 2,473,293.89 = 583,932.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648,858.88/2,473,293.89 = 583,932.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648,858.88x = 2,473,293.89 × 583,932.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648,858.88x = 1,444,235,541,983.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,235,541,983.83/1,648,858.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,900.03

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