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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,084.07, 2,208,115.80 and 874,932.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,084.07, 2,208,115.80 and 874,932.26 is: 1,207,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,084.07 : 2,208,115.80 = 874,932.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,084.07/2,208,115.80 = 874,932.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,084.07x = 2,208,115.80 × 874,932.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,084.07x = 1,931,951,747,235.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,951,747,235.71/1,600,084.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,406.40

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