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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,783,437.32, 2,674,593.99 and 585,080.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,783,437.32, 2,674,593.99 and 585,080.39 is: 877,436.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,783,437.32 : 2,674,593.99 = 585,080.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,783,437.32/2,674,593.99 = 585,080.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,783,437.32x = 2,674,593.99 × 585,080.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,783,437.32x = 1,564,852,494,760.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,852,494,760.86/1,783,437.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,436.22

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