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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,604,827.82, 2,214,689.15 and 869,805.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,604,827.82, 2,214,689.15 and 869,805.59 is: 1,200,346.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604,827.82 : 2,214,689.15 = 869,805.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604,827.82/2,214,689.15 = 869,805.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604,827.82x = 2,214,689.15 × 869,805.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604,827.82x = 1,926,348,993,883.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,348,993,883.42/1,604,827.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,346.21

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