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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,477.42, 2,193,412.07 and 901,195.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,477.42, 2,193,412.07 and 901,195.58 is: 1,243,612.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,477.42 : 2,193,412.07 = 901,195.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,477.42/2,193,412.07 = 901,195.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,477.42x = 2,193,412.07 × 901,195.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,477.42x = 1,976,693,270,339.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,693,270,339.17/1,589,477.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,612.05

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