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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,152.76, 2,224,805.30 and 887,002.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,152.76, 2,224,805.30 and 887,002.59 is: 1,224,082.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,152.76 : 2,224,805.30 = 887,002.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,152.76/2,224,805.30 = 887,002.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,152.76x = 2,224,805.30 × 887,002.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,152.76x = 1,973,408,063,345.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,408,063,345.73/1,612,152.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,082.55

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