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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,783,415.82, 2,674,561.77 and 585,058.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,783,415.82, 2,674,561.77 and 585,058.88 is: 877,403.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,783,415.82 : 2,674,561.77 = 585,058.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,783,415.82/2,674,561.77 = 585,058.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,783,415.82x = 2,674,561.77 × 585,058.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,783,415.82x = 1,564,776,113,647.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,776,113,647.02/1,783,415.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,403.97

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