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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,786.89, 2,386,084.74 and 739,457.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,786.89, 2,386,084.74 and 739,457.71 is: 1,108,445.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,786.89 : 2,386,084.74 = 739,457.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,786.89/2,386,084.74 = 739,457.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,786.89x = 2,386,084.74 × 739,457.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,786.89x = 1,764,408,748,968.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,408,748,968.17/1,591,786.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,445.33

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