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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564,086.88, 2,158,473.18 and 885,023.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564,086.88, 2,158,473.18 and 885,023.38 is: 1,221,351.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,086.88 : 2,158,473.18 = 885,023.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,086.88/2,158,473.18 = 885,023.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,086.88x = 2,158,473.18 × 885,023.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,086.88x = 1,910,299,229,402.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,299,229,402.95/1,564,086.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,351.10

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