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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,961,584.30, 2,942,385.83 and 595,369.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,961,584.30, 2,942,385.83 and 595,369.86 is: 893,057.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,961,584.30 : 2,942,385.83 = 595,369.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,961,584.30/2,942,385.83 = 595,369.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,961,584.30x = 2,942,385.83 × 595,369.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,961,584.30x = 1,751,807,849,962.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,807,849,962.82/1,961,584.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,057.64

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