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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,547.50, 2,387,387.13 and 469,616.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,547.50, 2,387,387.13 and 469,616.50 is: 704,444.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,547.50 : 2,387,387.13 = 469,616.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,547.50/2,387,387.13 = 469,616.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,547.50x = 2,387,387.13 × 469,616.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,547.50x = 1,121,156,388,135.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,156,388,135.65/1,591,547.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,444.19

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