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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,851,185.70, 2,776,982.67 and 588,718.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,851,185.70, 2,776,982.67 and 588,718.08 is: 883,142.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851,185.70 : 2,776,982.67 = 588,718.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851,185.70/2,776,982.67 = 588,718.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851,185.70x = 2,776,982.67 × 588,718.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851,185.70x = 1,634,859,905,675.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,859,905,675.67/1,851,185.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,142.03

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