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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,529.56, 2,223,911.95 and 886,432.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,529.56, 2,223,911.95 and 886,432.45 is: 1,223,277.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,529.56 : 2,223,911.95 = 886,432.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,529.56/2,223,911.95 = 886,432.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,529.56x = 2,223,911.95 × 886,432.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,529.56x = 1,971,347,711,066.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,347,711,066.12/1,611,529.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,277.41

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