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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,315.24, 2,386,972.86 and 469,296.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,315.24, 2,386,972.86 and 469,296.76 is: 703,945.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,315.24 : 2,386,972.86 = 469,296.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,315.24/2,386,972.86 = 469,296.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,315.24x = 2,386,972.86 × 469,296.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,315.24x = 1,120,198,629,405.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,198,629,405.93/1,591,315.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,945.14

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