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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,179.59, 2,807,115.66 and 592,108.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,179.59, 2,807,115.66 and 592,108.59 is: 888,272.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,179.59 : 2,807,115.66 = 592,108.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,179.59/2,807,115.66 = 592,108.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,179.59x = 2,807,115.66 × 592,108.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,179.59x = 1,662,117,295,409.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,117,295,409.52/1,871,179.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,272.46

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