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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,709.28, 2,311,234.98 and 595,743.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,709.28, 2,311,234.98 and 595,743.76 is: 893,102.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,709.28 : 2,311,234.98 = 595,743.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,709.28/2,311,234.98 = 595,743.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,709.28x = 2,311,234.98 × 595,743.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,709.28x = 1,376,903,817,228.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,903,817,228.72/1,541,709.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,102.11

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