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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,790.06, 2,202,187.14 and 870,638.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,790.06, 2,202,187.14 and 870,638.26 is: 1,201,479.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,790.06 : 2,202,187.14 = 870,638.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,790.06/2,202,187.14 = 870,638.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,790.06x = 2,202,187.14 × 870,638.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,790.06x = 1,917,308,379,763.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,308,379,763.98/1,595,790.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,479.08

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