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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,546.56, 2,391,414.96 and 1,291,632.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,546.56, 2,391,414.96 and 1,291,632.32 is: 1,934,693.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,546.56 : 2,391,414.96 = 1,291,632.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,546.56/2,391,414.96 = 1,291,632.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,546.56x = 2,391,414.96 × 1,291,632.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,546.56x = 3,088,828,852,867.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,828,852,867.51/1,596,546.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,693.88

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