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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,785,054.68, 2,677,668.12 and 586,950.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,785,054.68, 2,677,668.12 and 586,950.48 is: 880,454.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,054.68 : 2,677,668.12 = 586,950.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,054.68/2,677,668.12 = 586,950.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,054.68x = 2,677,668.12 × 586,950.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,054.68x = 1,571,658,588,314.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,658,588,314.70/1,785,054.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,454.03

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