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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,369.47, 2,219,951.51 and 996,155.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,369.47, 2,219,951.51 and 996,155.27 is: 1,374,943.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,369.47 : 2,219,951.51 = 996,155.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,369.47/2,219,951.51 = 996,155.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,369.47x = 2,219,951.51 × 996,155.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,369.47x = 2,211,416,395,830.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,416,395,830.96/1,608,369.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,943.03

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