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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,586,749.76, 2,189,406.54 and 942,372.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,586,749.76, 2,189,406.54 and 942,372.08 is: 1,300,290.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,586,749.76 : 2,189,406.54 = 942,372.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,586,749.76/2,189,406.54 = 942,372.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,586,749.76x = 2,189,406.54 × 942,372.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,586,749.76x = 2,063,235,595,065.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,235,595,065.40/1,586,749.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,290.47

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