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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,627.70, 2,384,587.35 and 524,672.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,627.70, 2,384,587.35 and 524,672.10 is: 787,056.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,627.70 : 2,384,587.35 = 524,672.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,627.70/2,384,587.35 = 524,672.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,627.70x = 2,384,587.35 × 524,672.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,627.70x = 1,251,126,452,557.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,126,452,557.94/1,589,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,056.27

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