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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,231.20, 2,223,448.16 and 886,076.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,231.20, 2,223,448.16 and 886,076.68 is: 1,222,757.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,231.20 : 2,223,448.16 = 886,076.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,231.20/2,223,448.16 = 886,076.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,231.20x = 2,223,448.16 × 886,076.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,231.20x = 1,970,145,554,862.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,145,554,862.86/1,611,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,757.82

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