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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,744.20, 2,394,230.15 and 531,204.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,744.20, 2,394,230.15 and 531,204.59 is: 796,512.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,744.20 : 2,394,230.15 = 531,204.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,744.20/2,394,230.15 = 531,204.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,744.20x = 2,394,230.15 × 531,204.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,744.20x = 1,271,826,045,196.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,826,045,196.39/1,596,744.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,512.08

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