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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,392.45, 2,387,065.28 and 393,314.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,392.45, 2,387,065.28 and 393,314.87 is: 589,966.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,392.45 : 2,387,065.28 = 393,314.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,392.45/2,387,065.28 = 393,314.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,392.45x = 2,387,065.28 × 393,314.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,392.45x = 938,868,256,382.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,868,256,382.81/1,591,392.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,966.51

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