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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,700.32, 2,384,551.12 and 391,645.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,700.32, 2,384,551.12 and 391,645.96 is: 587,469.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,700.32 : 2,384,551.12 = 391,645.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,700.32/2,384,551.12 = 391,645.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,700.32x = 2,384,551.12 × 391,645.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,700.32x = 933,899,812,561.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,899,812,561.48/1,589,700.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,469.10

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