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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,621,181.02, 2,237,345.58 and 896,013.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,621,181.02, 2,237,345.58 and 896,013.16 is: 1,236,562.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,181.02 : 2,237,345.58 = 896,013.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,181.02/2,237,345.58 = 896,013.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,181.02x = 2,237,345.58 × 896,013.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,181.02x = 2,004,691,083,147.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,691,083,147.83/1,621,181.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,562.15

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