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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,680.57, 2,233,752.30 and 893,509.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,680.57, 2,233,752.30 and 893,509.53 is: 1,233,028.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,680.57 : 2,233,752.30 = 893,509.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,680.57/2,233,752.30 = 893,509.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,680.57x = 2,233,752.30 × 893,509.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,680.57x = 1,995,878,967,709.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,878,967,709.42/1,618,680.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,028.31

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