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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,188.42, 2,382,373.44 and 450,861.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,188.42, 2,382,373.44 and 450,861.66 is: 676,318.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,188.42 : 2,382,373.44 = 450,861.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,188.42/2,382,373.44 = 450,861.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,188.42x = 2,382,373.44 × 450,861.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,188.42x = 1,074,120,843,898.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,120,843,898.31/1,588,188.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,318.27

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