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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,790.14, 2,220,517.03 and 920,860.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,790.14, 2,220,517.03 and 920,860.83 is: 1,271,009.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,790.14 : 2,220,517.03 = 920,860.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,790.14/2,220,517.03 = 920,860.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,790.14x = 2,220,517.03 × 920,860.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,790.14x = 2,044,787,155,274.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,787,155,274.93/1,608,790.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,009.25

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