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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,608.60, 2,387,412.90 and 1,560,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,608.60, 2,387,412.90 and 1,560,115.80 is: 2,340,173.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,608.60 : 2,387,412.90 = 1,560,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,608.60/2,387,412.90 = 1,560,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,608.60x = 2,387,412.90 × 1,560,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,608.60x = 3,724,640,586,413.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,640,586,413.82/1,591,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,173.70

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