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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,648,105.82, 2,472,869.15 and 889,796.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,648,105.82, 2,472,869.15 and 889,796.71 is: 1,335,078.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648,105.82 : 2,472,869.15 = 889,796.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648,105.82/2,472,869.15 = 889,796.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648,105.82x = 2,472,869.15 × 889,796.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648,105.82x = 2,200,350,829,481.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,350,829,481.51/1,648,105.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,078.61

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