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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,624.43, 2,229,575.31 and 890,473.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,624.43, 2,229,575.31 and 890,473.95 is: 1,228,861.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,624.43 : 2,229,575.31 = 890,473.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,624.43/2,229,575.31 = 890,473.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,624.43x = 2,229,575.31 × 890,473.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,624.43x = 1,985,378,733,118.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,378,733,118.17/1,615,624.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,861.55

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