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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,165.01, 2,191,666.05 and 863,011.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,165.01, 2,191,666.05 and 863,011.01 is: 1,190,954.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,165.01 : 2,191,666.05 = 863,011.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,165.01/2,191,666.05 = 863,011.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,165.01x = 2,191,666.05 × 863,011.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,165.01x = 1,891,431,920,434.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,431,920,434.88/1,588,165.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,954.29

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