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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,602,648.63, 2,211,654.71 and 877,496.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,602,648.63, 2,211,654.71 and 877,496.16 is: 1,210,944.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,648.63 : 2,211,654.71 = 877,496.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,648.63/2,211,654.71 = 877,496.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,648.63x = 2,211,654.71 × 877,496.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,648.63x = 1,940,718,510,883.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,718,510,883.43/1,602,648.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,944.48

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