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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,485.34, 2,236,314.86 and 895,379.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,485.34, 2,236,314.86 and 895,379.77 is: 1,235,649.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,485.34 : 2,236,314.86 = 895,379.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,485.34/2,236,314.86 = 895,379.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,485.34x = 2,236,314.86 × 895,379.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,485.34x = 2,002,351,084,994.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,351,084,994.38/1,620,485.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,649.00

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