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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,293.45, 2,386,875.43 and 393,185.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,293.45, 2,386,875.43 and 393,185.59 is: 589,762.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,293.45 : 2,386,875.43 = 393,185.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,293.45/2,386,875.43 = 393,185.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,293.45x = 2,386,875.43 × 393,185.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,293.45x = 938,485,024,201.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,485,024,201.05/1,591,293.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,762.39

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