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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,212.96, 2,229,008.83 and 890,086.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,212.96, 2,229,008.83 and 890,086.62 is: 1,228,327.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,212.96 : 2,229,008.83 = 890,086.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,212.96/2,229,008.83 = 890,086.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,212.96x = 2,229,008.83 × 890,086.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,212.96x = 1,984,010,937,679.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,010,937,679.55/1,615,212.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,327.78

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