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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,429.04, 2,192,049 and 863,276.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,429.04, 2,192,049 and 863,276.81 is: 1,191,331.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,429.04 : 2,192,049 = 863,276.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,429.04/2,192,049 = 863,276.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,429.04x = 2,192,049 × 863,276.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,429.04x = 1,892,345,057,123.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,345,057,123.45/1,588,429.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,331.19

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