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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,496, 2,222,527.01 and 875,499.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,496, 2,222,527.01 and 875,499.71 is: 1,208,212.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,496 : 2,222,527.01 = 875,499.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,496/2,222,527.01 = 875,499.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,496x = 2,222,527.01 × 875,499.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,496x = 1,945,821,737,232.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,821,737,232.03/1,610,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,212.71

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