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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,886.60, 2,242,316.00 and 899,718.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,886.60, 2,242,316.00 and 899,718.71 is: 1,241,596.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,886.60 : 2,242,316.00 = 899,718.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,886.60/2,242,316.00 = 899,718.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,886.60x = 2,242,316.00 × 899,718.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,886.60x = 2,017,453,666,787.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,453,666,787.45/1,624,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,596.59

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