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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,047.20, 2,383,570.80 and 736,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,047.20, 2,383,570.80 and 736,117.20 is: 1,104,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,047.20 : 2,383,570.80 = 736,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,047.20/2,383,570.80 = 736,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,047.20x = 2,383,570.80 × 736,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,047.20x = 1,754,587,463,297.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,587,463,297.76/1,589,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,175.80

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