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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,501.22, 2,229,300.74 and 890,346.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,501.22, 2,229,300.74 and 890,346.64 is: 1,228,628.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,501.22 : 2,229,300.74 = 890,346.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,501.22/2,229,300.74 = 890,346.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,501.22x = 2,229,300.74 × 890,346.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,501.22x = 1,984,850,423,408.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,850,423,408.51/1,615,501.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,628.24

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