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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789,693.04, 2,684,959.95 and 591,615.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789,693.04, 2,684,959.95 and 591,615.29 is: 887,561.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,693.04 : 2,684,959.95 = 591,615.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,693.04/2,684,959.95 = 591,615.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,693.04x = 2,684,959.95 × 591,615.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,693.04x = 1,588,463,359,457.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,463,359,457.64/1,789,693.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,561.90

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