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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,605.24, 2,233,674.89 and 893,452.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,605.24, 2,233,674.89 and 893,452.77 is: 1,232,964.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,605.24 : 2,233,674.89 = 893,452.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,605.24/2,233,674.89 = 893,452.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,605.24x = 2,233,674.89 × 893,452.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,605.24x = 1,995,683,017,749.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,683,017,749.95/1,618,605.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,964.63

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