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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622,997.84, 2,239,802.97 and 897,833.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622,997.84, 2,239,802.97 and 897,833.06 is: 1,239,046.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,997.84 : 2,239,802.97 = 897,833.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,997.84/2,239,802.97 = 897,833.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,997.84x = 2,239,802.97 × 897,833.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,997.84x = 2,010,969,153,235.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,969,153,235.87/1,622,997.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,046.10

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