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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,825.94, 2,222,941.32 and 885,686.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,825.94, 2,222,941.32 and 885,686.00 is: 1,222,247.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,825.94 : 2,222,941.32 = 885,686.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,825.94/2,222,941.32 = 885,686.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,825.94x = 2,222,941.32 × 885,686.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,825.94x = 1,968,827,994,830.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,827,994,830.81/1,610,825.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,247.51

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