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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,310.80, 2,681,225.40 and 589,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,310.80, 2,681,225.40 and 589,029.20 is: 883,629.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,310.80 : 2,681,225.40 = 589,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,310.80/2,681,225.40 = 589,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,310.80x = 2,681,225.40 × 589,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,310.80x = 1,579,320,052,381.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,320,052,381.68/1,787,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,629.22

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