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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593,908.93, 2,199,574.96 and 868,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593,908.93, 2,199,574.96 and 868,754.40 is: 1,198,870.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,908.93 : 2,199,574.96 = 868,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,908.93/2,199,574.96 = 868,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,908.93x = 2,199,574.96 × 868,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,908.93x = 1,910,890,424,629.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,890,424,629.82/1,593,908.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,870.52

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