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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,213.48, 2,229,009.55 and 890,087.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,213.48, 2,229,009.55 and 890,087.14 is: 1,228,328.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,213.48 : 2,229,009.55 = 890,087.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,213.48/2,229,009.55 = 890,087.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,213.48x = 2,229,009.55 × 890,087.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,213.48x = 1,984,012,738,739.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,012,738,739.49/1,615,213.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,328.50

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