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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,952.02, 2,242,432.41 and 899,799.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,952.02, 2,242,432.41 and 899,799.73 is: 1,241,722.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,952.02 : 2,242,432.41 = 899,799.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,952.02/2,242,432.41 = 899,799.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,952.02x = 2,242,432.41 × 899,799.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,952.02x = 2,017,740,061,350.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,740,061,350.09/1,624,952.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,722.85

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