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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,116.03, 2,678,609.07 and 587,771.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,116.03, 2,678,609.07 and 587,771.25 is: 881,470.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,116.03 : 2,678,609.07 = 587,771.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,116.03/2,678,609.07 = 587,771.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,116.03x = 2,678,609.07 × 587,771.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,116.03x = 1,574,409,401,335.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,409,401,335.24/1,786,116.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,470.95

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