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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,211.69, 2,191,724.93 and 863,045.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,211.69, 2,191,724.93 and 863,045.69 is: 1,190,999.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,211.69 : 2,191,724.93 = 863,045.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,211.69/2,191,724.93 = 863,045.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,211.69x = 2,191,724.93 × 863,045.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,211.69x = 1,891,558,745,701.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,558,745,701.04/1,588,211.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,999.14

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