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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,425.32, 2,171,263.83 and 885,110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,425.32, 2,171,263.83 and 885,110.81 is: 1,221,417.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,425.32 : 2,171,263.83 = 885,110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,425.32/2,171,263.83 = 885,110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,425.32x = 2,171,263.83 × 885,110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,425.32x = 1,921,809,076,438.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,809,076,438.68/1,573,425.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,417.41

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