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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,420.24, 2,387,106.69 and 393,342.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,420.24, 2,387,106.69 and 393,342.49 is: 590,007.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,420.24 : 2,387,106.69 = 393,342.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,420.24/2,387,106.69 = 393,342.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,420.24x = 2,387,106.69 × 393,342.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,420.24x = 938,950,489,340.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,950,489,340.26/1,591,420.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,007.88

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