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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,785,048.88, 2,677,659.44 and 586,944.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,785,048.88, 2,677,659.44 and 586,944.67 is: 880,445.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,048.88 : 2,677,659.44 = 586,944.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,048.88/2,677,659.44 = 586,944.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,048.88x = 2,677,659.44 × 586,944.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,048.88x = 1,571,637,936,383.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,637,936,383.18/1,785,048.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,445.32

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