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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622,008.33, 2,238,275.33 and 896,799.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622,008.33, 2,238,275.33 and 896,799.13 is: 1,237,529.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,008.33 : 2,238,275.33 = 896,799.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,008.33/2,238,275.33 = 896,799.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,008.33x = 2,238,275.33 × 896,799.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,008.33x = 2,007,283,361,927.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,283,361,927.78/1,622,008.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,529.63

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