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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,697.31, 2,163,420.77 and 888,633.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,697.31, 2,163,420.77 and 888,633.81 is: 1,226,313.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,697.31 : 2,163,420.77 = 888,633.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,697.31/2,163,420.77 = 888,633.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,697.31x = 2,163,420.77 × 888,633.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,697.31x = 1,922,488,837,035.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,488,837,035.07/1,567,697.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,313.79

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