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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,590,847.99, 2,195,416.37 and 865,742.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,590,847.99, 2,195,416.37 and 865,742.47 is: 1,194,749.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590,847.99 : 2,195,416.37 = 865,742.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590,847.99/2,195,416.37 = 865,742.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590,847.99x = 2,195,416.37 × 865,742.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590,847.99x = 1,900,665,187,518.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,665,187,518.05/1,590,847.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,749.72

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