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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,925.60, 2,381,314.80 and 735,898.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,925.60, 2,381,314.80 and 735,898.40 is: 1,102,887.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,925.60 : 2,381,314.80 = 735,898.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,925.60/2,381,314.80 = 735,898.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,925.60x = 2,381,314.80 × 735,898.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,925.60x = 1,752,405,751,216.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,405,751,216.32/1,588,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,887.23

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