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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,398.32, 2,237,389.89 and 592,672.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,398.32, 2,237,389.89 and 592,672.54 is: 889,125.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,398.32 : 2,237,389.89 = 592,672.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,398.32/2,237,389.89 = 592,672.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,398.32x = 2,237,389.89 × 592,672.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,398.32x = 1,326,039,549,076.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,039,549,076.62/1,491,398.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,125.01

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