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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,516.23, 2,233,552.59 and 893,364.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,516.23, 2,233,552.59 and 893,364.15 is: 1,232,842.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,516.23 : 2,233,552.59 = 893,364.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,516.23/2,233,552.59 = 893,364.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,516.23x = 2,233,552.59 × 893,364.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,516.23x = 1,995,375,800,575.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,375,800,575.87/1,618,516.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,842.63

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