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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,809.24, 2,242,209.60 and 899,641.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,809.24, 2,242,209.60 and 899,641.08 is: 1,241,489.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,809.24 : 2,242,209.60 = 899,641.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,809.24/2,242,209.60 = 899,641.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,809.24x = 2,242,209.60 × 899,641.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,809.24x = 2,017,183,866,130.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,183,866,130.37/1,624,809.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,489.66

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