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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,385.17, 2,241,624.67 and 899,217.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,385.17, 2,241,624.67 and 899,217.55 is: 1,240,905.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,385.17 : 2,241,624.67 = 899,217.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,385.17/2,241,624.67 = 899,217.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,385.17x = 2,241,624.67 × 899,217.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,385.17x = 2,015,708,243,776.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,708,243,776.96/1,624,385.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,905.35

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