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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,268.55, 2,223,506.22 and 886,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,268.55, 2,223,506.22 and 886,116.20 is: 1,222,815.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,268.55 : 2,223,506.22 = 886,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,268.55/2,223,506.22 = 886,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,268.55x = 2,223,506.22 × 886,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,268.55x = 1,970,284,871,225.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,284,871,225.23/1,611,268.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,815.95

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