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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,953.92, 2,234,159.73 and 893,803.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,953.92, 2,234,159.73 and 893,803.04 is: 1,233,450.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,953.92 : 2,234,159.73 = 893,803.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,953.92/2,234,159.73 = 893,803.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,953.92x = 2,234,159.73 × 893,803.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,953.92x = 1,996,898,764,104.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,898,764,104.98/1,618,953.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,450.03

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