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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,613,168.07, 2,226,200.26 and 878,143.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,613,168.07, 2,226,200.26 and 878,143.48 is: 1,211,853.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,613,168.07 : 2,226,200.26 = 878,143.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,613,168.07/2,226,200.26 = 878,143.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,613,168.07x = 2,226,200.26 × 878,143.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,613,168.07x = 1,954,923,243,493.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,923,243,493.30/1,613,168.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,853.42

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