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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,169.48, 2,209,252.59 and 956,463.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,169.48, 2,209,252.59 and 956,463.75 is: 1,319,704.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,169.48 : 2,209,252.59 = 956,463.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,169.48/2,209,252.59 = 956,463.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,169.48x = 2,209,252.59 × 956,463.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,169.48x = 2,113,070,016,928.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,070,016,928.61/1,601,169.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,704.16

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