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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623,715.35, 2,240,691.85 and 888,666.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623,715.35, 2,240,691.85 and 888,666.06 is: 1,226,339.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,715.35 : 2,240,691.85 = 888,666.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,715.35/2,240,691.85 = 888,666.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,715.35x = 2,240,691.85 × 888,666.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,715.35x = 1,991,226,802,528.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,226,802,528.29/1,623,715.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,339.83

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