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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,267.79, 2,229,084.29 and 890,141.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,267.79, 2,229,084.29 and 890,141.52 is: 1,228,403.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,267.79 : 2,229,084.29 = 890,141.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,267.79/2,229,084.29 = 890,141.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,267.79x = 2,229,084.29 × 890,141.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,267.79x = 1,984,200,478,108.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,200,478,108.72/1,615,267.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,403.42

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