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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,615.64, 2,235,086.43 and 894,481.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,615.64, 2,235,086.43 and 894,481.77 is: 1,234,394.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,615.64 : 2,235,086.43 = 894,481.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,615.64/2,235,086.43 = 894,481.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,615.64x = 2,235,086.43 × 894,481.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,615.64x = 1,999,244,066,009.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,244,066,009.38/1,619,615.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,394.15

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