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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,583.16, 2,223,937.87 and 886,430.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,583.16, 2,223,937.87 and 886,430.69 is: 1,223,248.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,583.16 : 2,223,937.87 = 886,430.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,583.16/2,223,937.87 = 886,430.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,583.16x = 2,223,937.87 × 886,430.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,583.16x = 1,971,366,780,611.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,366,780,611.40/1,611,583.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,248.56

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