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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,592,124.65, 2,385,977.50 and 725,441.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,592,124.65, 2,385,977.50 and 725,441.52 is: 1,087,155.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,124.65 : 2,385,977.50 = 725,441.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,124.65/2,385,977.50 = 725,441.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,124.65x = 2,385,977.50 × 725,441.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,124.65x = 1,730,887,144,285.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,887,144,285.80/1,592,124.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,155.55

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