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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,613,626.44, 2,226,785.70 and 888,458.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,613,626.44, 2,226,785.70 and 888,458.76 is: 1,226,062.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,613,626.44 : 2,226,785.70 = 888,458.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,613,626.44/2,226,785.70 = 888,458.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,613,626.44x = 2,226,785.70 × 888,458.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,613,626.44x = 1,978,407,261,807.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,407,261,807.73/1,613,626.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,062.74

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