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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622,208.16, 2,238,661.83 and 897,104.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622,208.16, 2,238,661.83 and 897,104.98 is: 1,238,012.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,208.16 : 2,238,661.83 = 897,104.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,208.16/2,238,661.83 = 897,104.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,208.16x = 2,238,661.83 × 897,104.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,208.16x = 2,008,314,676,228.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,314,676,228.91/1,622,208.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,012.93

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