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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,092.28, 2,215,013.22 and 879,926.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,092.28, 2,215,013.22 and 879,926.82 is: 1,214,291.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,092.28 : 2,215,013.22 = 879,926.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,092.28/2,215,013.22 = 879,926.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,092.28x = 2,215,013.22 × 879,926.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,092.28x = 1,949,049,538,932.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,049,538,932.56/1,605,092.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,291.27

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