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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,766.48, 2,170,353.40 and 884,418.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,766.48, 2,170,353.40 and 884,418.76 is: 1,220,461.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,766.48 : 2,170,353.40 = 884,418.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,766.48/2,170,353.40 = 884,418.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,766.48x = 2,170,353.40 × 884,418.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,766.48x = 1,919,501,262,789.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,501,262,789.78/1,572,766.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,461.71

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