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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,484.34, 2,236,313.48 and 895,378.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,484.34, 2,236,313.48 and 895,378.77 is: 1,235,647.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,484.34 : 2,236,313.48 = 895,378.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,484.34/2,236,313.48 = 895,378.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,484.34x = 2,236,313.48 × 895,378.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,484.34x = 2,002,347,608,579.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,347,608,579.93/1,620,484.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,647.62

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