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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569,471.08, 2,165,720.26 and 880,985.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569,471.08, 2,165,720.26 and 880,985.16 is: 1,215,675.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,471.08 : 2,165,720.26 = 880,985.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,471.08/2,165,720.26 = 880,985.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,471.08x = 2,165,720.26 × 880,985.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,471.08x = 1,907,967,409,771.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,967,409,771.34/1,569,471.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,675.42

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