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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,101.77, 2,169,380.96 and 883,664.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,101.77, 2,169,380.96 and 883,664.24 is: 1,219,389.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,101.77 : 2,169,380.96 = 883,664.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,101.77/2,169,380.96 = 883,664.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,101.77x = 2,169,380.96 × 883,664.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,101.77x = 1,917,004,377,288.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,004,377,288.87/1,572,101.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,389.49

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