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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,266.86, 2,209,728.57 and 876,104.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,266.86, 2,209,728.57 and 876,104.13 is: 1,209,012.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,266.86 : 2,209,728.57 = 876,104.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,266.86/2,209,728.57 = 876,104.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,266.86x = 2,209,728.57 × 876,104.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,266.86x = 1,935,952,326,355.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,952,326,355.99/1,601,266.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,012.92

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