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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,856.88, 2,212,777.54 and 915,033.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,856.88, 2,212,777.54 and 915,033.90 is: 1,262,435.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,856.88 : 2,212,777.54 = 915,033.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,856.88/2,212,777.54 = 915,033.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,856.88x = 2,212,777.54 × 915,033.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,856.88x = 2,024,766,462,258.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,766,462,258.61/1,603,856.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,435.87

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