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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,764.72, 2,196,387.81 and 912,570

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,764.72, 2,196,387.81 and 912,570 is: 1,259,204.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,764.72 : 2,196,387.81 = 912,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,764.72/2,196,387.81 = 912,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,764.72x = 2,196,387.81 × 912,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,764.72x = 2,004,357,623,771.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,357,623,771.70/1,591,764.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,204.70

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