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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,292.07, 2,201,509.90 and 870,155.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,292.07, 2,201,509.90 and 870,155.35 is: 1,200,818.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,292.07 : 2,201,509.90 = 870,155.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,292.07/2,201,509.90 = 870,155.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,292.07x = 2,201,509.90 × 870,155.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,292.07x = 1,915,655,617,562.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,655,617,562.97/1,595,292.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,818.12

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