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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,286.94, 2,229,110.61 and 890,160.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,286.94, 2,229,110.61 and 890,160.63 is: 1,228,429.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,286.94 : 2,229,110.61 = 890,160.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,286.94/2,229,110.61 = 890,160.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,286.94x = 2,229,110.61 × 890,160.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,286.94x = 1,984,266,504,937.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,266,504,937.28/1,615,286.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,429.73

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