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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,462.93, 2,221,095.57 and 884,264.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,462.93, 2,221,095.57 and 884,264.66 is: 1,220,305.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,462.93 : 2,221,095.57 = 884,264.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,462.93/2,221,095.57 = 884,264.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,462.93x = 2,221,095.57 × 884,264.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,462.93x = 1,964,036,319,033.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,036,319,033.56/1,609,462.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,305.41

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