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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,681.31, 2,384,522.60 and 391,626.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,681.31, 2,384,522.60 and 391,626.92 is: 587,440.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,681.31 : 2,384,522.60 = 391,626.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,681.31/2,384,522.60 = 391,626.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,681.31x = 2,384,522.60 × 391,626.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,681.31x = 933,843,227,627.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,843,227,627.64/1,589,681.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,440.53

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