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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,462,992.24, 2,019,245.22 and 890,216.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,462,992.24, 2,019,245.22 and 890,216.76 is: 1,228,691.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,462,992.24 : 2,019,245.22 = 890,216.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,462,992.24/2,019,245.22 = 890,216.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,462,992.24x = 2,019,245.22 × 890,216.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,462,992.24x = 1,797,565,937,393.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,797,565,937,393.89/1,462,992.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,691.37

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