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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,328.57, 2,233,282.46 and 893,176.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,328.57, 2,233,282.46 and 893,176.29 is: 1,232,577.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,328.57 : 2,233,282.46 = 893,176.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,328.57/2,233,282.46 = 893,176.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,328.57x = 2,233,282.46 × 893,176.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,328.57x = 1,994,714,942,144.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,714,942,144.87/1,618,328.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,577.23

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