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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,586,969.70, 2,380,454.55 and 1,508,237.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,586,969.70, 2,380,454.55 and 1,508,237.70 is: 2,262,356.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,586,969.70 : 2,380,454.55 = 1,508,237.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,586,969.70/2,380,454.55 = 1,508,237.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,586,969.70x = 2,380,454.55 × 1,508,237.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,586,969.70x = 3,590,291,295,446.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,291,295,446.53/1,586,969.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,262,356.55

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