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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,986.89, 2,193,982.56 and 1,074,861.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,986.89, 2,193,982.56 and 1,074,861.63 is: 1,483,174.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,986.89 : 2,193,982.56 = 1,074,861.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,986.89/2,193,982.56 = 1,074,861.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,986.89x = 2,193,982.56 × 1,074,861.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,986.89x = 2,358,227,670,633.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,227,670,633.17/1,589,986.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,174.29

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