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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,521.33, 2,225,223.63 and 887,301.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,521.33, 2,225,223.63 and 887,301.24 is: 1,224,445.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,521.33 : 2,225,223.63 = 887,301.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,521.33/2,225,223.63 = 887,301.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,521.33x = 2,225,223.63 × 887,301.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,521.33x = 1,974,443,686,176.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,443,686,176.30/1,612,521.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,445.00

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