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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,291.48, 2,215,290.53 and 880,127.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,291.48, 2,215,290.53 and 880,127.24 is: 1,214,569.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,291.48 : 2,215,290.53 = 880,127.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,291.48/2,215,290.53 = 880,127.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,291.48x = 2,215,290.53 × 880,127.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,291.48x = 1,949,737,531,090.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,737,531,090.90/1,605,291.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,569.16

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