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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,984.04, 2,221,831.24 and 884,857.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,984.04, 2,221,831.24 and 884,857.46 is: 1,221,132.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,984.04 : 2,221,831.24 = 884,857.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,984.04/2,221,831.24 = 884,857.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,984.04x = 2,221,831.24 × 884,857.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,984.04x = 1,966,003,947,575.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,003,947,575.05/1,609,984.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,132.57

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