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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,844.60, 2,387,766.90 and 954,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,844.60, 2,387,766.90 and 954,115.40 is: 1,431,173.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,844.60 : 2,387,766.90 = 954,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,844.60/2,387,766.90 = 954,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,844.60x = 2,387,766.90 × 954,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,844.60x = 2,278,205,170,900.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,278,205,170,900.26/1,591,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,173.10

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