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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,408.88, 2,194,197 and 1,226,016.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,408.88, 2,194,197 and 1,226,016.96 is: 1,692,530.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,408.88 : 2,194,197 = 1,226,016.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,408.88/2,194,197 = 1,226,016.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,408.88x = 2,194,197 × 1,226,016.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,408.88x = 2,690,122,735,581.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,122,735,581.12/1,589,408.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692,530.33

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