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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,002.80, 2,384,425.80 and 591,831.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,002.80, 2,384,425.80 and 591,831.60 is: 888,090.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,002.80 : 2,384,425.80 = 591,831.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,002.80/2,384,425.80 = 591,831.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,002.80x = 2,384,425.80 × 591,831.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,002.80x = 1,411,178,536,295.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,178,536,295.28/1,589,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,090.65

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