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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593,263.20, 2,198,675.43 and 868,116.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593,263.20, 2,198,675.43 and 868,116.91 is: 1,197,986.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,263.20 : 2,198,675.43 = 868,116.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,263.20/2,198,675.43 = 868,116.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,263.20x = 2,198,675.43 × 868,116.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,263.20x = 1,908,707,320,384.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,707,320,384.52/1,593,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,986.20

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