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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623,241.20, 2,240,138.80 and 898,077.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623,241.20, 2,240,138.80 and 898,077.11 is: 1,239,382.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,241.20 : 2,240,138.80 = 898,077.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,241.20/2,240,138.80 = 898,077.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,241.20x = 2,240,138.80 × 898,077.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,241.20x = 2,011,817,379,502.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,817,379,502.87/1,623,241.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,382.90

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