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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593,875.96, 2,199,549.66 and 905,549.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593,875.96, 2,199,549.66 and 905,549.03 is: 1,249,658.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,875.96 : 2,199,549.66 = 905,549.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,875.96/2,199,549.66 = 905,549.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,875.96x = 2,199,549.66 × 905,549.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,875.96x = 1,991,800,061,049.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,800,061,049.83/1,593,875.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,658.14

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