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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,390.70, 2,418,586.06 and 587,797.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,390.70, 2,418,586.06 and 587,797.82 is: 881,696.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,390.70 : 2,418,586.06 = 587,797.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,390.70/2,418,586.06 = 587,797.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,390.70x = 2,418,586.06 × 587,797.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,390.70x = 1,421,639,613,550.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,639,613,550.39/1,612,390.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,696.73

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