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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594,826.93, 2,200,914.31 and 869,714.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594,826.93, 2,200,914.31 and 869,714.32 is: 1,200,234.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,826.93 : 2,200,914.31 = 869,714.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,826.93/2,200,914.31 = 869,714.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,826.93x = 2,200,914.31 × 869,714.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,826.93x = 1,914,166,695,827.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,166,695,827.92/1,594,826.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,234.75

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