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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,548,843.93, 2,322,915.06 and 588,957.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,548,843.93, 2,322,915.06 and 588,957.33 is: 883,302.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,843.93 : 2,322,915.06 = 588,957.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,843.93/2,322,915.06 = 588,957.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,843.93x = 2,322,915.06 × 588,957.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,843.93x = 1,368,097,849,407.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,097,849,407.51/1,548,843.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,302.59

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