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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623,402.39, 2,240,260.77 and 888,353.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623,402.39, 2,240,260.77 and 888,353.73 is: 1,225,909.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,402.39 : 2,240,260.77 = 888,353.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,402.39/2,240,260.77 = 888,353.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,402.39x = 2,240,260.77 × 888,353.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,402.39x = 1,990,144,011,202.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,144,011,202.17/1,623,402.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,909.25

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