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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,506.82, 2,219,733.59 and 883,401.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,506.82, 2,219,733.59 and 883,401.48 is: 1,219,090.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,506.82 : 2,219,733.59 = 883,401.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,506.82/2,219,733.59 = 883,401.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,506.82x = 2,219,733.59 × 883,401.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,506.82x = 1,960,915,934,194.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,915,934,194.71/1,608,506.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,090.84

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