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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,492.08, 2,236,218.64 and 895,324.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,492.08, 2,236,218.64 and 895,324.24 is: 1,235,514.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,492.08 : 2,236,218.64 = 895,324.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,492.08/2,236,218.64 = 895,324.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,492.08x = 2,236,218.64 × 895,324.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,492.08x = 2,002,140,754,331.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,140,754,331.83/1,620,492.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,514.06

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