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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606,947.21, 2,217,724.89 and 881,935.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606,947.21, 2,217,724.89 and 881,935.08 is: 1,217,146.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,947.21 : 2,217,724.89 = 881,935.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,947.21/2,217,724.89 = 881,935.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,947.21x = 2,217,724.89 × 881,935.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,947.21x = 1,955,889,374,972.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,889,374,972.88/1,606,947.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,146.00

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