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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,788,447.87, 2,682,102.78 and 590,146.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,788,447.87, 2,682,102.78 and 590,146.83 is: 885,032.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,788,447.87 : 2,682,102.78 = 590,146.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,788,447.87/2,682,102.78 = 590,146.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,788,447.87x = 2,682,102.78 × 590,146.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,788,447.87x = 1,582,834,453,351.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,834,453,351.19/1,788,447.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,032.48

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