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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,015.43, 2,391,803.52 and 457,519.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,015.43, 2,391,803.52 and 457,519.55 is: 686,072.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,015.43 : 2,391,803.52 = 457,519.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,015.43/2,391,803.52 = 457,519.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,015.43x = 2,391,803.52 × 457,519.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,015.43x = 1,094,296,858,199.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,296,858,199.80/1,595,015.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,072.90

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