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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593,647.43, 2,199,169.32 and 868,479.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593,647.43, 2,199,169.32 and 868,479.49 is: 1,198,466.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,647.43 : 2,199,169.32 = 868,479.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,647.43/2,199,169.32 = 868,479.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,647.43x = 2,199,169.32 × 868,479.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,647.43x = 1,909,933,443,959.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,933,443,959.32/1,593,647.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,466.74

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