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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,264, 2,208,402.64 and 911,921.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,264, 2,208,402.64 and 911,921.12 is: 1,258,472.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,264 : 2,208,402.64 = 911,921.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,264/2,208,402.64 = 911,921.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,264x = 2,208,402.64 × 911,921.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,264x = 2,013,889,008,879.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,889,008,879.76/1,600,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,472.98

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