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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,197.70, 2,227,693.92 and 889,045.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,197.70, 2,227,693.92 and 889,045.26 is: 1,226,938.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,197.70 : 2,227,693.92 = 889,045.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,197.70/2,227,693.92 = 889,045.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,197.70x = 2,227,693.92 × 889,045.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,197.70x = 1,980,520,720,306.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,520,720,306.82/1,614,197.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,938.14

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