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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,772.82, 2,209,019.53 and 875,604.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,772.82, 2,209,019.53 and 875,604.93 is: 1,208,309.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,772.82 : 2,209,019.53 = 875,604.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,772.82/2,209,019.53 = 875,604.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,772.82x = 2,209,019.53 × 875,604.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,772.82x = 1,934,228,386,556.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,228,386,556.26/1,600,772.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,309.11

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