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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,151.54, 2,338,727.22 and 586,698.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,151.54, 2,338,727.22 and 586,698.66 is: 880,047.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,151.54 : 2,338,727.22 = 586,698.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,151.54/2,338,727.22 = 586,698.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,151.54x = 2,338,727.22 × 586,698.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,151.54x = 1,372,128,126,079.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,128,126,079.53/1,559,151.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,047.96

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