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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606,041.81, 2,216,348.55 and 880,894.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606,041.81, 2,216,348.55 and 880,894.53 is: 1,215,640.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,041.81 : 2,216,348.55 = 880,894.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,041.81/2,216,348.55 = 880,894.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,041.81x = 2,216,348.55 × 880,894.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,041.81x = 1,952,369,314,268.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,369,314,268.43/1,606,041.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,640.40

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