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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606,459.32, 2,408,152.98 and 595,310.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606,459.32, 2,408,152.98 and 595,310.52 is: 892,396.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,459.32 : 2,408,152.98 = 595,310.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,459.32/2,408,152.98 = 595,310.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,459.32x = 2,408,152.98 × 595,310.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,459.32x = 1,433,598,802,763.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,598,802,763.35/1,606,459.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,396.58

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