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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606,107.58, 2,216,490.49 and 880,985.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606,107.58, 2,216,490.49 and 880,985.86 is: 1,215,794.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,107.58 : 2,216,490.49 = 880,985.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,107.58/2,216,490.49 = 880,985.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,107.58x = 2,216,490.49 × 880,985.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,107.58x = 1,952,696,780,514.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,696,780,514.47/1,606,107.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,794.51

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