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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,950.56, 2,230,615.26 and 590,023.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,950.56, 2,230,615.26 and 590,023.44 is: 884,515.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,950.56 : 2,230,615.26 = 590,023.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,950.56/2,230,615.26 = 590,023.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,950.56x = 2,230,615.26 × 590,023.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,950.56x = 1,316,115,289,021.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,115,289,021.69/1,487,950.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,515.47

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