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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,587,584.04, 2,190,900.06 and 899,259

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,587,584.04, 2,190,900.06 and 899,259 is: 1,240,996.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,587,584.04 : 2,190,900.06 = 899,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,587,584.04/2,190,900.06 = 899,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,587,584.04x = 2,190,900.06 × 899,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,587,584.04x = 1,970,186,597,055.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,186,597,055.54/1,587,584.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,996.73

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