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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,405.92, 2,387,109.67 and 526,447.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,405.92, 2,387,109.67 and 526,447.98 is: 789,672.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,405.92 : 2,387,109.67 = 526,447.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,405.92/2,387,109.67 = 526,447.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,405.92x = 2,387,109.67 × 526,447.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,405.92x = 1,256,689,062,493.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,689,062,493.85/1,591,405.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,672.23

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