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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,269.51, 2,223,507.51 and 886,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,269.51, 2,223,507.51 and 886,117.20 is: 1,222,817.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,269.51 : 2,223,507.51 = 886,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,269.51/2,223,507.51 = 886,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,269.51x = 2,223,507.51 × 886,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,269.51x = 1,970,288,248,940.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,288,248,940.17/1,611,269.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,817.31

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