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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,590.12, 2,339,608.34 and 480,194

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,590.12, 2,339,608.34 and 480,194 is: 720,359.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,590.12 : 2,339,608.34 = 480,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,590.12/2,339,608.34 = 480,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,590.12x = 2,339,608.34 × 480,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,590.12x = 1,123,465,887,217.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,465,887,217.96/1,559,590.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,359.71

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