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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,602,501.30, 2,211,445.86 and 914,171.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,602,501.30, 2,211,445.86 and 914,171.94 is: 1,261,553.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,501.30 : 2,211,445.86 = 914,171.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,501.30/2,211,445.86 = 914,171.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,501.30x = 2,211,445.86 × 914,171.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,501.30x = 2,021,641,752,041.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,641,752,041.17/1,602,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,553.89

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