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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,621,788.16, 2,238,062.08 and 906,396.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,621,788.16, 2,238,062.08 and 906,396.16 is: 1,250,823.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,788.16 : 2,238,062.08 = 906,396.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,788.16/2,238,062.08 = 906,396.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,788.16x = 2,238,062.08 × 906,396.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,788.16x = 2,028,570,875,153.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,570,875,153.61/1,621,788.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,823.58

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