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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593,872.46, 2,199,544.82 and 905,545.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593,872.46, 2,199,544.82 and 905,545.52 is: 1,249,653.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,872.46 : 2,199,544.82 = 905,545.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,872.46/2,199,544.82 = 905,545.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,872.46x = 2,199,544.82 × 905,545.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,872.46x = 1,991,787,957,790.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,787,957,790.21/1,593,872.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,653.29

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