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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,371, 2,227,831.98 and 935,701.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,371, 2,227,831.98 and 935,701.16 is: 1,291,267.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,371 : 2,227,831.98 = 935,701.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,371/2,227,831.98 = 935,701.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,371x = 2,227,831.98 × 935,701.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,371x = 2,084,584,967,971.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,584,967,971.10/1,614,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,267.60

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