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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,592,003.20, 2,384,505.60 and 959,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,592,003.20, 2,384,505.60 and 959,814.40 is: 1,437,611.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,003.20 : 2,384,505.60 = 959,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,003.20/2,384,505.60 = 959,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,003.20x = 2,384,505.60 × 959,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,003.20x = 2,288,682,811,760.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,682,811,760.64/1,592,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,611.94

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