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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622,192.90, 2,238,640.70 and 897,089.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622,192.90, 2,238,640.70 and 897,089.40 is: 1,237,991.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,192.90 : 2,238,640.70 = 897,089.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,192.90/2,238,640.70 = 897,089.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,192.90x = 2,238,640.70 × 897,089.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,192.90x = 2,008,260,842,378.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,260,842,378.58/1,622,192.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,991.39

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