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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,927.56, 2,209,332.66 and 912,587.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,927.56, 2,209,332.66 and 912,587.16 is: 1,259,400.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,927.56 : 2,209,332.66 = 912,587.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,927.56/2,209,332.66 = 912,587.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,927.56x = 2,209,332.66 × 912,587.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,927.56x = 2,016,208,617,684.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,208,617,684.65/1,600,927.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,400.28

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