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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,420.04, 2,222,429.40 and 885,323.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,420.04, 2,222,429.40 and 885,323.16 is: 1,221,773.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,420.04 : 2,222,429.40 = 885,323.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,420.04/2,222,429.40 = 885,323.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,420.04x = 2,222,429.40 × 885,323.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,420.04x = 1,967,568,219,284.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,568,219,284.90/1,610,420.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,773.31

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