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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,069.40, 2,394,104.10 and 531,146.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,069.40, 2,394,104.10 and 531,146.20 is: 796,719.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,069.40 : 2,394,104.10 = 531,146.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,069.40/2,394,104.10 = 531,146.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,069.40x = 2,394,104.10 × 531,146.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,069.40x = 1,271,619,295,119.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,619,295,119.42/1,596,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,719.30

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