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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,665.64, 2,224,151.46 and 886,569.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,665.64, 2,224,151.46 and 886,569.03 is: 1,223,494.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,665.64 : 2,224,151.46 = 886,569.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,665.64/2,224,151.46 = 886,569.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,665.64x = 2,224,151.46 × 886,569.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,665.64x = 1,971,863,802,465.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,863,802,465.28/1,611,665.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,494.35

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