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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,308.60, 2,389,737.30 and 994,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,308.60, 2,389,737.30 and 994,425.40 is: 1,489,627.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,308.60 : 2,389,737.30 = 994,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,308.60/2,389,737.30 = 994,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,308.60x = 2,389,737.30 × 994,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,308.60x = 2,376,415,470,447.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,415,470,447.42/1,595,308.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,627.44

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