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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,581.68, 2,396,709.22 and 518,010.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,581.68, 2,396,709.22 and 518,010.10 is: 777,124.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,581.68 : 2,396,709.22 = 518,010.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,581.68/2,396,709.22 = 518,010.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,581.68x = 2,396,709.22 × 518,010.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,581.68x = 1,241,519,569,444.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,519,569,444.55/1,597,581.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,124.32

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