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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,368.45, 2,236,131.90 and 895,232.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,368.45, 2,236,131.90 and 895,232.89 is: 1,235,434.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,368.45 : 2,236,131.90 = 895,232.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,368.45/2,236,131.90 = 895,232.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,368.45x = 2,236,131.90 × 895,232.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,368.45x = 2,001,858,817,667.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,858,817,667.86/1,620,368.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,434.34

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