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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,602,359.04, 2,211,255.30 and 877,204.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,602,359.04, 2,211,255.30 and 877,204.51 is: 1,210,542.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,359.04 : 2,211,255.30 = 877,204.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,359.04/2,211,255.30 = 877,204.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,359.04x = 2,211,255.30 × 877,204.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,359.04x = 1,939,723,121,921.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,723,121,921.40/1,602,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,542.13

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