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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,592.46, 2,210,197.74 and 876,440.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,592.46, 2,210,197.74 and 876,440.14 is: 1,209,487.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,592.46 : 2,210,197.74 = 876,440.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,592.46/2,210,197.74 = 876,440.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,592.46x = 2,210,197.74 × 876,440.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,592.46x = 1,937,106,016,673.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,106,016,673.28/1,601,592.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,487.47

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