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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,952.77, 2,242,433.44 and 899,800.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,952.77, 2,242,433.44 and 899,800.47 is: 1,241,723.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,952.77 : 2,242,433.44 = 899,800.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,952.77/2,242,433.44 = 899,800.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,952.77x = 2,242,433.44 × 899,800.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,952.77x = 2,017,742,663,255.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,742,663,255.72/1,624,952.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,723.88

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