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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,606.61, 2,201,635.98 and 951,086.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,606.61, 2,201,635.98 and 951,086.78 is: 1,312,320.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,606.61 : 2,201,635.98 = 951,086.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,606.61/2,201,635.98 = 951,086.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,606.61x = 2,201,635.98 × 951,086.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,606.61x = 2,093,946,871,269.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,946,871,269.60/1,595,606.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,320.25

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