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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,708.99, 2,233,816.24 and 893,554.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,708.99, 2,233,816.24 and 893,554.98 is: 1,233,104.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,708.99 : 2,233,816.24 = 893,554.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,708.99/2,233,816.24 = 893,554.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,708.99x = 2,233,816.24 × 893,554.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,708.99x = 1,996,037,617,506.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,037,617,506.82/1,618,708.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,104.67

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