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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,415.52, 2,387,502.24 and 469,485.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,415.52, 2,387,502.24 and 469,485.60 is: 704,340.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,415.52 : 2,387,502.24 = 469,485.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,415.52/2,387,502.24 = 469,485.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,415.52x = 2,387,502.24 × 469,485.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,415.52x = 1,120,897,921,647.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,897,921,647.74/1,591,415.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,340.20

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