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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,183.88, 2,386,782.32 and 644,572.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,183.88, 2,386,782.32 and 644,572.52 is: 966,861.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,183.88 : 2,386,782.32 = 644,572.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,183.88/2,386,782.32 = 644,572.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,183.88x = 2,386,782.32 × 644,572.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,183.88x = 1,538,454,294,693.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,454,294,693.85/1,591,183.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,861.41

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