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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594,335.68, 2,391,512.16 and 472,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594,335.68, 2,391,512.16 and 472,414.40 is: 708,624.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,335.68 : 2,391,512.16 = 472,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,335.68/2,391,512.16 = 472,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,335.68x = 2,391,512.16 × 472,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,335.68x = 1,129,784,782,159.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,784,782,159.10/1,594,335.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,624.16

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