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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607,034.76, 2,217,771.93 and 881,908.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607,034.76, 2,217,771.93 and 881,908.42 is: 1,217,068.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,034.76 : 2,217,771.93 = 881,908.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,034.76/2,217,771.93 = 881,908.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,034.76x = 2,217,771.93 × 881,908.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,034.76x = 1,955,871,741,478.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,871,741,478.87/1,607,034.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,068.72

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