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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,256.94, 2,323,362.96 and 589,484.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,256.94, 2,323,362.96 and 589,484.70 is: 884,028.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,256.94 : 2,323,362.96 = 589,484.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,256.94/2,323,362.96 = 589,484.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,256.94x = 2,323,362.96 × 589,484.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,256.94x = 1,369,586,917,466.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,586,917,466.71/1,549,256.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,028.26

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