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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,604.40, 2,233,673.72 and 893,451.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,604.40, 2,233,673.72 and 893,451.93 is: 1,232,963.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,604.40 : 2,233,673.72 = 893,451.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,604.40/2,233,673.72 = 893,451.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,604.40x = 2,233,673.72 × 893,451.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,604.40x = 1,995,680,096,124.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,680,096,124.28/1,618,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,963.47

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