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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,736.41, 2,220,082.92 and 883,651.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,736.41, 2,220,082.92 and 883,651.14 is: 1,219,453.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,736.41 : 2,220,082.92 = 883,651.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,736.41/2,220,082.92 = 883,651.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,736.41x = 2,220,082.92 × 883,651.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,736.41x = 1,961,778,803,152.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,778,803,152.53/1,608,736.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,453.22

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