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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607,053.55, 2,217,797.75 and 881,927.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607,053.55, 2,217,797.75 and 881,927.39 is: 1,217,094.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,053.55 : 2,217,797.75 = 881,927.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,053.55/2,217,797.75 = 881,927.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,053.55x = 2,217,797.75 × 881,927.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,053.55x = 1,955,936,570,116.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,936,570,116.38/1,607,053.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,094.83

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