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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,822.16, 2,384,734.56 and 391,744.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,822.16, 2,384,734.56 and 391,744.62 is: 587,617.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,822.16 : 2,384,734.56 = 391,744.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,822.16/2,384,734.56 = 391,744.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,822.16x = 2,384,734.56 × 391,744.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,822.16x = 934,206,934,008.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,206,934,008.07/1,589,822.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,617.26

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