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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,098.85, 2,200,476.65 and 1,079,033.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,098.85, 2,200,476.65 and 1,079,033.40 is: 1,488,552.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,098.85 : 2,200,476.65 = 1,079,033.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,098.85/2,200,476.65 = 1,079,033.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,098.85x = 2,200,476.65 × 1,079,033.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,098.85x = 2,374,387,795,874.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,387,795,874.94/1,595,098.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,552.14

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