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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,755.44, 2,384,127.36 and 524,598.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,755.44, 2,384,127.36 and 524,598.96 is: 786,731.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,755.44 : 2,384,127.36 = 524,598.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,755.44/2,384,127.36 = 524,598.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,755.44x = 2,384,127.36 × 524,598.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,755.44x = 1,250,710,733,563.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,710,733,563.55/1,589,755.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,731.53

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