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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,549.02, 2,228,252.67 and 889,471.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,549.02, 2,228,252.67 and 889,471.04 is: 1,227,566.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,549.02 : 2,228,252.67 = 889,471.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,549.02/2,228,252.67 = 889,471.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,549.02x = 2,228,252.67 × 889,471.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,549.02x = 1,981,966,219,767.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,966,219,767.68/1,614,549.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,566.46

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