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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,407.28, 2,196,170.04 and 866,275.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,407.28, 2,196,170.04 and 866,275.84 is: 1,195,475.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,407.28 : 2,196,170.04 = 866,275.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,407.28/2,196,170.04 = 866,275.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,407.28x = 2,196,170.04 × 866,275.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,407.28x = 1,902,489,046,183.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,489,046,183.83/1,591,407.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,475.90

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