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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,621,389.14, 2,237,477.64 and 896,218.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,621,389.14, 2,237,477.64 and 896,218.21 is: 1,236,759.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,389.14 : 2,237,477.64 = 896,218.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,389.14/2,237,477.64 = 896,218.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,389.14x = 2,237,477.64 × 896,218.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,389.14x = 2,005,268,205,435.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,268,205,435.82/1,621,389.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,759.37

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