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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,005.60, 2,219,792.86 and 1,036,378.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,005.60, 2,219,792.86 and 1,036,378.14 is: 1,429,792.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,005.60 : 2,219,792.86 = 1,036,378.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,005.60/2,219,792.86 = 1,036,378.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,005.60x = 2,219,792.86 × 1,036,378.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,005.60x = 2,300,544,795,432.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,544,795,432.08/1,609,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,792.91

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