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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,284.88, 2,383,873.92 and 690,726.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,284.88, 2,383,873.92 and 690,726.56 is: 1,036,066.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,284.88 : 2,383,873.92 = 690,726.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,284.88/2,383,873.92 = 690,726.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,284.88x = 2,383,873.92 × 690,726.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,284.88x = 1,646,605,032,235.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,605,032,235.32/1,589,284.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,066.63

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