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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,396, 2,212,621.68 and 959,172.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,396, 2,212,621.68 and 959,172.22 is: 1,323,618.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,396 : 2,212,621.68 = 959,172.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,396/2,212,621.68 = 959,172.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,396x = 2,212,621.68 × 959,172.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,396x = 2,122,285,248,825.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,285,248,825.73/1,603,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,618.90

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