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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564,369.12, 2,158,395 and 885,291.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564,369.12, 2,158,395 and 885,291.04 is: 1,221,455.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,369.12 : 2,158,395 = 885,291.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,369.12/2,158,395 = 885,291.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,369.12x = 2,158,395 × 885,291.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,369.12x = 1,910,807,754,280.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,807,754,280.80/1,564,369.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,455.81

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