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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593,011.52, 2,389,139.82 and 455,738.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593,011.52, 2,389,139.82 and 455,738.58 is: 683,499.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,011.52 : 2,389,139.82 = 455,738.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,011.52/2,389,139.82 = 455,738.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,011.52x = 2,389,139.82 × 455,738.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,011.52x = 1,088,823,188,988.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,823,188,988.26/1,593,011.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,499.88

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