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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,613,690.61, 2,226,942.06 and 888,564.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,613,690.61, 2,226,942.06 and 888,564.27 is: 1,226,245.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,613,690.61 : 2,226,942.06 = 888,564.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,613,690.61/2,226,942.06 = 888,564.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,613,690.61x = 2,226,942.06 × 888,564.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,613,690.61x = 1,978,781,145,876.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,781,145,876.20/1,613,690.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,245.68

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