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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,951.03, 2,222,559.25 and 998,883.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,951.03, 2,222,559.25 and 998,883.55 is: 1,378,116.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,951.03 : 2,222,559.25 = 998,883.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,951.03/2,222,559.25 = 998,883.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,951.03x = 2,222,559.25 × 998,883.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,951.03x = 2,220,077,867,123.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,077,867,123.15/1,610,951.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,116.29

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