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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,550.02, 2,228,254.06 and 889,472.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,550.02, 2,228,254.06 and 889,472.04 is: 1,227,567.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,550.02 : 2,228,254.06 = 889,472.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,550.02/2,228,254.06 = 889,472.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,550.02x = 2,228,254.06 × 889,472.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,550.02x = 1,981,969,684,386.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,969,684,386.48/1,614,550.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,567.84

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