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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,175.48, 2,235,972.96 and 895,086.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,175.48, 2,235,972.96 and 895,086.58 is: 1,235,291.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,175.48 : 2,235,972.96 = 895,086.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,175.48/2,235,972.96 = 895,086.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,175.48x = 2,235,972.96 × 895,086.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,175.48x = 2,001,389,389,738.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,389,389,738.88/1,620,175.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,291.74

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