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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593,783.94, 2,199,365.58 and 868,617.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593,783.94, 2,199,365.58 and 868,617.28 is: 1,198,661.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,783.94 : 2,199,365.58 = 868,617.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,783.94/2,199,365.58 = 868,617.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,783.94x = 2,199,365.58 × 868,617.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,783.94x = 1,910,406,947,825.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,406,947,825.22/1,593,783.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,661.19

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