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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,459,762.71, 2,189,636.10 and 595,194.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,459,762.71, 2,189,636.10 and 595,194.24 is: 892,788.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,762.71 : 2,189,636.10 = 595,194.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,762.71/2,189,636.10 = 595,194.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,762.71x = 2,189,636.10 × 595,194.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,762.71x = 1,303,258,792,552.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,258,792,552.71/1,459,762.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,788.11

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