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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,540.01, 2,222,587.68 and 885,406.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,540.01, 2,222,587.68 and 885,406.02 is: 1,221,883.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,540.01 : 2,222,587.68 = 885,406.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,540.01/2,222,587.68 = 885,406.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,540.01x = 2,222,587.68 × 885,406.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,540.01x = 1,967,892,511,849.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,892,511,849.83/1,610,540.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,883.65

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