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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789,615.55, 2,684,843.73 and 591,537.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789,615.55, 2,684,843.73 and 591,537.89 is: 887,445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,615.55 : 2,684,843.73 = 591,537.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,615.55/2,684,843.73 = 591,537.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,615.55x = 2,684,843.73 × 591,537.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,615.55x = 1,588,186,801,736.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,186,801,736.04/1,789,615.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,445.80

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