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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,200.90, 2,221,144.20 and 921,258.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,200.90, 2,221,144.20 and 921,258.18 is: 1,271,592.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,200.90 : 2,221,144.20 = 921,258.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,200.90/2,221,144.20 = 921,258.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,200.90x = 2,221,144.20 × 921,258.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,200.90x = 2,046,247,263,209.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,247,263,209.56/1,609,200.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,592.17

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