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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,507.88, 2,234,907.72 and 894,404.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,507.88, 2,234,907.72 and 894,404.52 is: 1,234,270.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,507.88 : 2,234,907.72 = 894,404.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,507.88/2,234,907.72 = 894,404.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,507.88x = 2,234,907.72 × 894,404.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,507.88x = 1,998,911,566,550.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,911,566,550.89/1,619,507.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,270.97

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