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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594,111.32, 2,199,829.59 and 868,973.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594,111.32, 2,199,829.59 and 868,973.13 is: 1,199,158.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,111.32 : 2,199,829.59 = 868,973.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,111.32/2,199,829.59 = 868,973.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,111.32x = 2,199,829.59 × 868,973.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,111.32x = 1,911,592,804,288.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,592,804,288.92/1,594,111.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,158.92

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