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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,590.80, 2,384,386.20 and 1,563,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,590.80, 2,384,386.20 and 1,563,346.80 is: 2,345,020.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,590.80 : 2,384,386.20 = 1,563,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,590.80/2,384,386.20 = 1,563,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,590.80x = 2,384,386.20 × 1,563,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,590.80x = 3,727,622,535,734.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,622,535,734.16/1,589,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,345,020.20

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