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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,055.82, 2,170,846.71 and 884,709.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,055.82, 2,170,846.71 and 884,709.72 is: 1,220,916.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,055.82 : 2,170,846.71 = 884,709.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,055.82/2,170,846.71 = 884,709.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,055.82x = 2,170,846.71 × 884,709.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,055.82x = 1,920,569,184,967.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,569,184,967.02/1,573,055.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,916.11

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