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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622,545, 2,239,024.18 and 897,350.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622,545, 2,239,024.18 and 897,350.38 is: 1,238,294.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,545 : 2,239,024.18 = 897,350.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,545/2,239,024.18 = 897,350.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,545x = 2,239,024.18 × 897,350.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,545x = 2,009,189,198,752.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,189,198,752.19/1,622,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,294.90

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