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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,910.37, 2,324,889.24 and 590,419.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,910.37, 2,324,889.24 and 590,419.25 is: 885,637.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,910.37 : 2,324,889.24 = 590,419.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,910.37/2,324,889.24 = 590,419.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,910.37x = 2,324,889.24 × 590,419.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,910.37x = 1,372,659,349,789.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,659,349,789.42/1,549,910.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,637.89

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