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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,242.69, 2,241,427.70 and 899,074.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,242.69, 2,241,427.70 and 899,074.80 is: 1,240,708.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,242.69 : 2,241,427.70 = 899,074.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,242.69/2,241,427.70 = 899,074.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,242.69x = 2,241,427.70 × 899,074.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,242.69x = 2,015,211,161,091.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,211,161,091.96/1,624,242.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,708.16

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