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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,998.64, 2,252,208.84 and 896,939.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,998.64, 2,252,208.84 and 896,939.58 is: 1,237,804.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,998.64 : 2,252,208.84 = 896,939.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,998.64/2,252,208.84 = 896,939.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,998.64x = 2,252,208.84 × 896,939.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,998.64x = 2,020,095,251,021.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,095,251,021.89/1,631,998.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,804.49

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