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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,221.30, 2,461,023.15 and 892,803.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,221.30, 2,461,023.15 and 892,803.70 is: 1,339,581.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,221.30 : 2,461,023.15 = 892,803.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,221.30/2,461,023.15 = 892,803.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,221.30x = 2,461,023.15 × 892,803.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,221.30x = 2,197,210,574,105.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,210,574,105.65/1,640,221.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,581.78

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