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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,706.52, 2,386,058.96 and 792,232.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,706.52, 2,386,058.96 and 792,232.28 is: 1,187,601.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,706.52 : 2,386,058.96 = 792,232.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,706.52/2,386,058.96 = 792,232.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,706.52x = 2,386,058.96 × 792,232.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,706.52x = 1,890,312,930,095.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,312,930,095.23/1,591,706.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,601.42

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