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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,585.40, 2,384,059.38 and 641,964.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,585.40, 2,384,059.38 and 641,964.32 is: 963,423.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,585.40 : 2,384,059.38 = 641,964.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,585.40/2,384,059.38 = 641,964.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,585.40x = 2,384,059.38 × 641,964.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,585.40x = 1,530,481,058,721.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,481,058,721.32/1,588,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,423.85

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