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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,004.90, 2,394,007.35 and 531,081.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,004.90, 2,394,007.35 and 531,081.70 is: 796,622.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,004.90 : 2,394,007.35 = 531,081.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,004.90/2,394,007.35 = 531,081.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,004.90x = 2,394,007.35 × 531,081.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,004.90x = 1,271,413,493,250.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,413,493,250.49/1,596,004.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,622.55

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