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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,340.87, 2,384,011.22 and 467,409.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,340.87, 2,384,011.22 and 467,409.87 is: 701,114.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,340.87 : 2,384,011.22 = 467,409.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,340.87/2,384,011.22 = 467,409.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,340.87x = 2,384,011.22 × 467,409.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,340.87x = 1,114,310,372,081.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,310,372,081.69/1,589,340.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,114.78

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