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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,514.16, 2,215,583.88 and 880,368.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,514.16, 2,215,583.88 and 880,368.14 is: 1,214,893.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,514.16 : 2,215,583.88 = 880,368.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,514.16/2,215,583.88 = 880,368.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,514.16x = 2,215,583.88 × 880,368.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,514.16x = 1,950,529,459,449.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,529,459,449.58/1,605,514.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,893.96

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