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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,281.57, 2,223,524.12 and 886,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,281.57, 2,223,524.12 and 886,129.20 is: 1,222,833.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,281.57 : 2,223,524.12 = 886,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,281.57/2,223,524.12 = 886,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,281.57x = 2,223,524.12 × 886,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,281.57x = 1,970,329,645,205.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,329,645,205.66/1,611,281.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,833.85

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