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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,371.89, 2,209,800.72 and 876,233.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,371.89, 2,209,800.72 and 876,233.79 is: 1,209,152.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,371.89 : 2,209,800.72 = 876,233.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,371.89/2,209,800.72 = 876,233.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,371.89x = 2,209,800.72 × 876,233.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,371.89x = 1,936,302,060,030.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,302,060,030.33/1,601,371.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,152.02

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