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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622,212.41, 2,238,667.70 and 897,109.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622,212.41, 2,238,667.70 and 897,109.23 is: 1,238,018.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,212.41 : 2,238,667.70 = 897,109.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,212.41/2,238,667.70 = 897,109.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,212.41x = 2,238,667.70 × 897,109.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,212.41x = 2,008,329,452,087.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,329,452,087.32/1,622,212.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,018.79

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