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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,590,827.77, 2,195,388.48 and 865,722.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,590,827.77, 2,195,388.48 and 865,722.25 is: 1,194,721.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590,827.77 : 2,195,388.48 = 865,722.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590,827.77/2,195,388.48 = 865,722.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590,827.77x = 2,195,388.48 × 865,722.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590,827.77x = 1,900,596,654,529.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,596,654,529.68/1,590,827.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,721.82

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