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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,573.44, 2,199,387.88 and 1,386,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,573.44, 2,199,387.88 and 1,386,048.80 is: 1,917,784.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,573.44 : 2,199,387.88 = 1,386,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,573.44/2,199,387.88 = 1,386,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,573.44x = 2,199,387.88 × 1,386,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,573.44x = 3,048,458,931,808.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,048,458,931,808.54/1,589,573.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,784.27

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