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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625,593.20, 2,243,318.80 and 900,487.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625,593.20, 2,243,318.80 and 900,487.88 is: 1,242,673.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,593.20 : 2,243,318.80 = 900,487.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,593.20/2,243,318.80 = 900,487.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,593.20x = 2,243,318.80 × 900,487.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,593.20x = 2,020,081,390,376.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,081,390,376.14/1,625,593.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,673.38

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