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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,802.53, 2,221,482.72 and 884,650.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,802.53, 2,221,482.72 and 884,650.03 is: 1,220,792.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,802.53 : 2,221,482.72 = 884,650.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,802.53/2,221,482.72 = 884,650.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,802.53x = 2,221,482.72 × 884,650.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,802.53x = 1,965,234,754,892.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,234,754,892.48/1,609,802.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,792.44

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