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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606,840.44, 2,217,365.60 and 881,670.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606,840.44, 2,217,365.60 and 881,670.12 is: 1,216,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,840.44 : 2,217,365.60 = 881,670.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,840.44/2,217,365.60 = 881,670.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,840.44x = 2,217,365.60 × 881,670.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,840.44x = 1,954,984,994,635.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,984,994,635.87/1,606,840.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,664.05

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