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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,725.73, 2,222,744.72 and 885,567.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,725.73, 2,222,744.72 and 885,567.86 is: 1,222,052.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,725.73 : 2,222,744.72 = 885,567.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,725.73/2,222,744.72 = 885,567.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,725.73x = 2,222,744.72 × 885,567.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,725.73x = 1,968,391,286,552.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,391,286,552.56/1,610,725.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,052.43

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