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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,590,385.32, 2,195,182.98 and 937,390.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,590,385.32, 2,195,182.98 and 937,390.86 is: 1,293,865.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590,385.32 : 2,195,182.98 = 937,390.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590,385.32/2,195,182.98 = 937,390.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590,385.32x = 2,195,182.98 × 937,390.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590,385.32x = 2,057,744,461,479.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,744,461,479.56/1,590,385.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,865.35

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