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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593,528.85, 2,199,069.93 and 868,376.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593,528.85, 2,199,069.93 and 868,376.35 is: 1,198,359.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,528.85 : 2,199,069.93 = 868,376.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,528.85/2,199,069.93 = 868,376.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,528.85x = 2,199,069.93 × 868,376.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,528.85x = 1,909,620,319,208.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,620,319,208.16/1,593,528.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,359.43

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