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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,773.22, 2,221,002.57 and 964,958.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,773.22, 2,221,002.57 and 964,958.14 is: 1,331,351.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,773.22 : 2,221,002.57 = 964,958.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,773.22/2,221,002.57 = 964,958.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,773.22x = 2,221,002.57 × 964,958.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,773.22x = 2,143,174,508,882.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,174,508,882.42/1,609,773.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,351.82

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