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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,586,098.92, 2,379,117.02 and 639,448.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,586,098.92, 2,379,117.02 and 639,448.04 is: 959,159.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,586,098.92 : 2,379,117.02 = 639,448.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,586,098.92/2,379,117.02 = 639,448.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,586,098.92x = 2,379,117.02 × 639,448.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,586,098.92x = 1,521,321,715,369.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,321,715,369.64/1,586,098.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,159.42

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