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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,087.96, 2,219,163.06 and 954,844.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,087.96, 2,219,163.06 and 954,844.36 is: 1,317,686.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,087.96 : 2,219,163.06 = 954,844.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,087.96/2,219,163.06 = 954,844.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,087.96x = 2,219,163.06 × 954,844.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,087.96x = 2,118,955,331,761.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,955,331,761.34/1,608,087.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,686.21

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