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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,590,851, 2,195,374.76 and 875,459

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,590,851, 2,195,374.76 and 875,459 is: 1,208,133.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590,851 : 2,195,374.76 = 875,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590,851/2,195,374.76 = 875,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590,851x = 2,195,374.76 × 875,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590,851x = 1,921,960,592,014.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,960,592,014.84/1,590,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,133.63

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