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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,105.62, 2,385,918.48 and 579,523.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,105.62, 2,385,918.48 and 579,523.32 is: 869,015.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,105.62 : 2,385,918.48 = 579,523.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,105.62/2,385,918.48 = 579,523.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,105.62x = 2,385,918.48 × 579,523.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,105.62x = 1,382,695,398,778.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,695,398,778.95/1,591,105.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,015.47

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