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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,592,133.28, 2,197,144.07 and 866,980.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,592,133.28, 2,197,144.07 and 866,980.78 is: 1,196,433.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,133.28 : 2,197,144.07 = 866,980.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,133.28/2,197,144.07 = 866,980.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,133.28x = 2,197,144.07 × 866,980.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,133.28x = 1,904,881,673,004.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,881,673,004.39/1,592,133.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,433.55

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