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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,565,462.08, 2,160,346.16 and 886,530.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,565,462.08, 2,160,346.16 and 886,530.88 is: 1,223,417.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,462.08 : 2,160,346.16 = 886,530.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,462.08/2,160,346.16 = 886,530.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,462.08x = 2,160,346.16 × 886,530.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,462.08x = 1,915,213,582,329.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,213,582,329.42/1,565,462.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,417.42

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