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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633,131.28, 2,253,757.75 and 898,038.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633,131.28, 2,253,757.75 and 898,038.95 is: 1,239,313.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633,131.28 : 2,253,757.75 = 898,038.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633,131.28/2,253,757.75 = 898,038.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633,131.28x = 2,253,757.75 × 898,038.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633,131.28x = 2,023,962,246,753.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,023,962,246,753.66/1,633,131.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,313.87

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