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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594,563.12, 2,200,514.40 and 869,405.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594,563.12, 2,200,514.40 and 869,405.04 is: 1,199,788.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,563.12 : 2,200,514.40 = 869,405.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,563.12/2,200,514.40 = 869,405.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,563.12x = 2,200,514.40 × 869,405.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,563.12x = 1,913,138,309,952.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,138,309,952.58/1,594,563.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,788.38

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