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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,026.34, 2,224,596.27 and 886,858.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,026.34, 2,224,596.27 and 886,858.49 is: 1,223,864.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,026.34 : 2,224,596.27 = 886,858.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,026.34/2,224,596.27 = 886,858.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,026.34x = 2,224,596.27 × 886,858.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,026.34x = 1,972,902,087,126.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,902,087,126.93/1,612,026.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,864.67

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