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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,783,423.82, 2,674,573.80 and 585,066.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,783,423.82, 2,674,573.80 and 585,066.86 is: 877,415.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,783,423.82 : 2,674,573.80 = 585,066.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,783,423.82/2,674,573.80 = 585,066.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,783,423.82x = 2,674,573.80 × 585,066.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,783,423.82x = 1,564,804,495,004.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,804,495,004.27/1,783,423.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,415.94

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