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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,088.32, 2,219,061.30 and 882,931.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,088.32, 2,219,061.30 and 882,931.35 is: 1,218,390.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,088.32 : 2,219,061.30 = 882,931.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,088.32/2,219,061.30 = 882,931.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,088.32x = 2,219,061.30 × 882,931.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,088.32x = 1,959,278,789,341.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,278,789,341.76/1,608,088.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,390.04

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