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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,592,635.80, 2,388,953.70 and 595,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,592,635.80, 2,388,953.70 and 595,234.20 is: 892,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,635.80 : 2,388,953.70 = 595,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,635.80/2,388,953.70 = 595,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,635.80x = 2,388,953.70 × 595,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,635.80x = 1,421,986,944,456.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,986,944,456.54/1,592,635.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,851.30

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