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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594,211.60, 2,388,091.80 and 993,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594,211.60, 2,388,091.80 and 993,328.40 is: 1,487,982.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,211.60 : 2,388,091.80 = 993,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,211.60/2,388,091.80 = 993,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,211.60x = 2,388,091.80 × 993,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,211.60x = 2,372,159,406,747.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,159,406,747.12/1,594,211.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,982.78

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