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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,409.20, 2,221,177.80 and 965,183.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,409.20, 2,221,177.80 and 965,183.80 is: 1,332,069.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,409.20 : 2,221,177.80 = 965,183.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,409.20/2,221,177.80 = 965,183.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,409.20x = 2,221,177.80 × 965,183.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,409.20x = 2,143,844,829,479.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,844,829,479.64/1,609,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,069.45

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