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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,497.40, 2,393,464.80 and 530,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,497.40, 2,393,464.80 and 530,428.40 is: 795,715.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,497.40 : 2,393,464.80 = 530,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,497.40/2,393,464.80 = 530,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,497.40x = 2,393,464.80 × 530,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,497.40x = 1,269,561,704,320.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,561,704,320.32/1,595,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,715.31

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