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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,591.67, 2,209,854.67 and 948,422.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,591.67, 2,209,854.67 and 948,422.87 is: 1,308,621.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,591.67 : 2,209,854.67 = 948,422.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,591.67/2,209,854.67 = 948,422.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,591.67x = 2,209,854.67 × 948,422.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,591.67x = 2,095,876,708,404.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,876,708,404.30/1,601,591.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,621.13

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