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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,453.49, 2,382,168.30 and 523,241.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,453.49, 2,382,168.30 and 523,241.93 is: 784,694.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,453.49 : 2,382,168.30 = 523,241.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,453.49/2,382,168.30 = 523,241.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,453.49x = 2,382,168.30 × 523,241.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,453.49x = 1,246,450,338,876.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,450,338,876.82/1,588,453.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,694.26

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