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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,308.80, 2,223,632 and 886,188.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,308.80, 2,223,632 and 886,188.80 is: 1,222,954.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,308.80 : 2,223,632 = 886,188.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,308.80/2,223,632 = 886,188.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,308.80x = 2,223,632 × 886,188.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,308.80x = 1,970,557,773,721.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,557,773,721.60/1,611,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,954.76

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