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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,499.32, 2,146,865.46 and 590,583.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,499.32, 2,146,865.46 and 590,583.16 is: 885,098.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,499.32 : 2,146,865.46 = 590,583.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,499.32/2,146,865.46 = 590,583.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,499.32x = 2,146,865.46 × 590,583.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,499.32x = 1,267,902,587,461.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,902,587,461.65/1,432,499.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,098.21

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