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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,685.40, 2,222,747.28 and 885,545.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,685.40, 2,222,747.28 and 885,545.44 is: 1,222,053.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,685.40 : 2,222,747.28 = 885,545.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,685.40/2,222,747.28 = 885,545.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,685.40x = 2,222,747.28 × 885,545.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,685.40x = 1,968,343,718,076.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,343,718,076.40/1,610,685.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,053.49

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