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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,045.10, 2,195,868.38 and 902,886.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,045.10, 2,195,868.38 and 902,886.51 is: 1,246,111.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,045.10 : 2,195,868.38 = 902,886.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,045.10/2,195,868.38 = 902,886.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,045.10x = 2,195,868.38 × 902,886.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,045.10x = 1,982,619,933,523.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,619,933,523.12/1,591,045.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,111.72

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