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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,877.70, 2,380,206.15 and 955,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,877.70, 2,380,206.15 and 955,911.30 is: 1,431,995.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,877.70 : 2,380,206.15 = 955,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,877.70/2,380,206.15 = 955,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,877.70x = 2,380,206.15 × 955,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,877.70x = 2,275,265,955,114.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,275,265,955,114.50/1,588,877.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,995.65

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