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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,206.48, 2,381,791.32 and 522,998.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,206.48, 2,381,791.32 and 522,998.16 is: 784,326.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,206.48 : 2,381,791.32 = 522,998.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,206.48/2,381,791.32 = 522,998.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,206.48x = 2,381,791.32 × 522,998.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,206.48x = 1,245,672,477,863.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,672,477,863.97/1,588,206.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,326.53

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