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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,613,787.94, 2,227,027.35 and 888,633.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,613,787.94, 2,227,027.35 and 888,633.93 is: 1,226,314.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,613,787.94 : 2,227,027.35 = 888,633.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,613,787.94/2,227,027.35 = 888,633.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,613,787.94x = 2,227,027.35 × 888,633.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,613,787.94x = 1,979,012,077,931.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,012,077,931.72/1,613,787.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,314.83

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