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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,340.60, 2,381,937.30 and 736,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,340.60, 2,381,937.30 and 736,313.40 is: 1,103,509.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,340.60 : 2,381,937.30 = 736,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,340.60/2,381,937.30 = 736,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,340.60x = 2,381,937.30 × 736,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,340.60x = 1,753,852,351,949.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,852,351,949.82/1,589,340.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,509.44

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