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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,417.76, 2,215,497.95 and 880,263.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,417.76, 2,215,497.95 and 880,263.64 is: 1,214,775.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,417.76 : 2,215,497.95 = 880,263.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,417.76/2,215,497.95 = 880,263.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,417.76x = 2,215,497.95 × 880,263.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,417.76x = 1,950,222,289,879.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,222,289,879.54/1,605,417.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,775.58

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