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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,595.40, 2,386,572.30 and 469,518.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,595.40, 2,386,572.30 and 469,518.60 is: 704,035.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,595.40 : 2,386,572.30 = 469,518.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,595.40/2,386,572.30 = 469,518.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,595.40x = 2,386,572.30 × 469,518.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,595.40x = 1,120,540,085,094.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,540,085,094.78/1,591,595.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,035.77

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