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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,548.91, 2,192,930.35 and 901,075.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,548.91, 2,192,930.35 and 901,075.23 is: 1,243,116.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,548.91 : 2,192,930.35 = 901,075.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,548.91/2,192,930.35 = 901,075.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,548.91x = 2,192,930.35 × 901,075.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,548.91x = 1,975,995,217,247.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,995,217,247.54/1,589,548.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,116.97

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