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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,952,679.32, 2,928,453.21 and 586,397.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,952,679.32, 2,928,453.21 and 586,397.90 is: 879,426.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952,679.32 : 2,928,453.21 = 586,397.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952,679.32/2,928,453.21 = 586,397.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952,679.32x = 2,928,453.21 × 586,397.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952,679.32x = 1,717,238,812,592.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,238,812,592.26/1,952,679.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,426.95

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