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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,082.70, 2,382,124.05 and 1,382,796.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,082.70, 2,382,124.05 and 1,382,796.30 is: 2,074,194.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,082.70 : 2,382,124.05 = 1,382,796.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,082.70/2,382,124.05 = 1,382,796.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,082.70x = 2,382,124.05 × 1,382,796.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,082.70x = 3,293,992,322,481.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,293,992,322,481.01/1,588,082.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,194.45

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