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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,244.85, 2,382,010.07 and 450,982.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,244.85, 2,382,010.07 and 450,982.98 is: 676,373.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,244.85 : 2,382,010.07 = 450,982.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,244.85/2,382,010.07 = 450,982.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,244.85x = 2,382,010.07 × 450,982.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,244.85x = 1,074,245,997,503.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,245,997,503.69/1,588,244.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,373.04

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