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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,238.56, 2,393,321.12 and 515,728.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,238.56, 2,393,321.12 and 515,728.04 is: 773,741.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,238.56 : 2,393,321.12 = 515,728.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,238.56/2,393,321.12 = 515,728.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,238.56x = 2,393,321.12 × 515,728.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,238.56x = 1,234,302,810,308.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,302,810,308.20/1,595,238.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,741.83

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