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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,376.55, 2,225,095.43 and 887,239.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,376.55, 2,225,095.43 and 887,239.87 is: 1,224,399.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,376.55 : 2,225,095.43 = 887,239.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,376.55/2,225,095.43 = 887,239.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,376.55x = 2,225,095.43 × 887,239.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,376.55x = 1,974,193,370,051.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,193,370,051.86/1,612,376.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,399.70

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