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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,470.61, 2,208,618.50 and 875,316.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,470.61, 2,208,618.50 and 875,316.08 is: 1,207,919.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,470.61 : 2,208,618.50 = 875,316.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,470.61/2,208,618.50 = 875,316.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,470.61x = 2,208,618.50 × 875,316.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,470.61x = 1,933,239,288,780.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,239,288,780.45/1,600,470.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,919.27

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