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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,453.85, 2,229,326.32 and 890,301.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,453.85, 2,229,326.32 and 890,301.57 is: 1,228,616.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,453.85 : 2,229,326.32 = 890,301.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,453.85/2,229,326.32 = 890,301.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,453.85x = 2,229,326.32 × 890,301.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,453.85x = 1,984,772,723,851.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,772,723,851.20/1,615,453.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,616.17

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