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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,309.56, 2,392,385.06 and 648,572.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,309.56, 2,392,385.06 and 648,572.30 is: 972,013.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,309.56 : 2,392,385.06 = 648,572.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,309.56/2,392,385.06 = 648,572.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,309.56x = 2,392,385.06 × 648,572.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,309.56x = 1,551,634,670,509.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,634,670,509.34/1,596,309.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,013.65

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