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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,610.11, 2,223,975.55 and 886,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,610.11, 2,223,975.55 and 886,457.80 is: 1,223,286.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,610.11 : 2,223,975.55 = 886,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,610.11/2,223,975.55 = 886,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,610.11x = 2,223,975.55 × 886,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,610.11x = 1,971,460,473,306.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,460,473,306.79/1,611,610.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,286.24

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