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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,537.10, 2,229,350.24 and 890,382.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,537.10, 2,229,350.24 and 890,382.59 is: 1,228,677.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,537.10 : 2,229,350.24 = 890,382.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,537.10/2,229,350.24 = 890,382.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,537.10x = 2,229,350.24 × 890,382.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,537.10x = 1,984,974,636,256.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,974,636,256.41/1,615,537.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,677.84

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