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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,621,907.32, 2,238,217.32 and 896,773.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,621,907.32, 2,238,217.32 and 896,773.72 is: 1,237,539.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,907.32 : 2,238,217.32 = 896,773.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,907.32/2,238,217.32 = 896,773.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,907.32x = 2,238,217.32 × 896,773.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,907.32x = 2,007,174,472,224.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,174,472,224.83/1,621,907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,539.56

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