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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,484.98, 2,186,555.55 and 896,066.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,484.98, 2,186,555.55 and 896,066.16 is: 1,236,552.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,484.98 : 2,186,555.55 = 896,066.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,484.98/2,186,555.55 = 896,066.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,484.98x = 2,186,555.55 × 896,066.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,484.98x = 1,959,298,435,315.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,298,435,315.19/1,584,484.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,552.23

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