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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593,600.12, 2,199,104.16 and 868,432.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593,600.12, 2,199,104.16 and 868,432.38 is: 1,198,401.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,600.12 : 2,199,104.16 = 868,432.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,600.12/2,199,104.16 = 868,432.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,600.12x = 2,199,104.16 × 868,432.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,600.12x = 1,909,773,259,536.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,773,259,536.70/1,593,600.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,401.80

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