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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,511.11, 2,395,082.15 and 585,642.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,511.11, 2,395,082.15 and 585,642.45 is: 878,579.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,511.11 : 2,395,082.15 = 585,642.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,511.11/2,395,082.15 = 585,642.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,511.11x = 2,395,082.15 × 585,642.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,511.11x = 1,402,661,775,349.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,661,775,349.06/1,596,511.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,579.40

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