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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,853.10, 1,838,779.65 and 595,997.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,853.10, 1,838,779.65 and 595,997.10 is: 893,995.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,853.10 : 1,838,779.65 = 595,997.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,853.10/1,838,779.65 = 595,997.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,853.10x = 1,838,779.65 × 595,997.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,853.10x = 1,095,907,338,939.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,907,338,939.01/1,225,853.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,995.65

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