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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,374.32, 2,222,344.12 and 885,252.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,374.32, 2,222,344.12 and 885,252.60 is: 1,221,663.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,374.32 : 2,222,344.12 = 885,252.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,374.32/2,222,344.12 = 885,252.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,374.32x = 2,222,344.12 × 885,252.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,374.32x = 1,967,335,910,324.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,335,910,324.71/1,610,374.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,663.74

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