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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,995.90, 2,383,157.58 and 523,784.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,995.90, 2,383,157.58 and 523,784.76 is: 785,566.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,995.90 : 2,383,157.58 = 523,784.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,995.90/2,383,157.58 = 523,784.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,995.90x = 2,383,157.58 × 523,784.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,995.90x = 1,248,261,621,082.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,261,621,082.48/1,588,995.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,566.29

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