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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,233.52, 2,484,875.18 and 591,252

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,233.52, 2,484,875.18 and 591,252 is: 887,065.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,233.52 : 2,484,875.18 = 591,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,233.52/2,484,875.18 = 591,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,233.52x = 2,484,875.18 × 591,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,233.52x = 1,469,187,419,925.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,187,419,925.36/1,656,233.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,065.38

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