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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,305.70, 2,394,458.55 and 1,001,052.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,305.70, 2,394,458.55 and 1,001,052.90 is: 1,501,579.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,305.70 : 2,394,458.55 = 1,001,052.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,305.70/2,394,458.55 = 1,001,052.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,305.70x = 2,394,458.55 × 1,001,052.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,305.70x = 2,396,979,675,407.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,979,675,407.30/1,596,305.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,579.35

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