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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,617.44, 2,164,613.04 and 889,617.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,617.44, 2,164,613.04 and 889,617.12 is: 1,227,626.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,617.44 : 2,164,613.04 = 889,617.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,617.44/2,164,613.04 = 889,617.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,617.44x = 2,164,613.04 × 889,617.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,617.44x = 1,925,676,818,559.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,925,676,818,559.25/1,568,617.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,626.81

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