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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,590,734.78, 2,386,069.86 and 392,667.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,590,734.78, 2,386,069.86 and 392,667.47 is: 588,993.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590,734.78 : 2,386,069.86 = 392,667.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590,734.78/2,386,069.86 = 392,667.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590,734.78x = 2,386,069.86 × 392,667.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590,734.78x = 936,932,019,265.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,932,019,265.81/1,590,734.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,993.23

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