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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,666.90, 2,395,383.08 and 531,718.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,666.90, 2,395,383.08 and 531,718.19 is: 797,704.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,666.90 : 2,395,383.08 = 531,718.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,666.90/2,395,383.08 = 531,718.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,666.90x = 2,395,383.08 × 531,718.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,666.90x = 1,273,668,755,654.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,668,755,654.23/1,596,666.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,704.74

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