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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643,288.80, 2,465,624.40 and 895,871.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643,288.80, 2,465,624.40 and 895,871.20 is: 1,344,183.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643,288.80 : 2,465,624.40 = 895,871.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643,288.80/2,465,624.40 = 895,871.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643,288.80x = 2,465,624.40 × 895,871.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643,288.80x = 2,208,881,889,977.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,881,889,977.28/1,643,288.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,183.62

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