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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,873.77, 2,393,893.82 and 585,763.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,873.77, 2,393,893.82 and 585,763.15 is: 878,125.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,873.77 : 2,393,893.82 = 585,763.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,873.77/2,393,893.82 = 585,763.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,873.77x = 2,393,893.82 × 585,763.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,873.77x = 1,402,254,784,768.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,254,784,768.73/1,596,873.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,125.00

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