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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,234.02, 2,484,875.93 and 591,252.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,234.02, 2,484,875.93 and 591,252.50 is: 887,066.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,234.02 : 2,484,875.93 = 591,252.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,234.02/2,484,875.93 = 591,252.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,234.02x = 2,484,875.93 × 591,252.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,234.02x = 1,469,189,105,802.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,189,105,802.33/1,656,234.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,066.13

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