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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,660,834.50, 2,291,951.64 and 896,888.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,660,834.50, 2,291,951.64 and 896,888.07 is: 1,237,705.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660,834.50 : 2,291,951.64 = 896,888.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660,834.50/2,291,951.64 = 896,888.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660,834.50x = 2,291,951.64 × 896,888.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660,834.50x = 2,055,624,082,932.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,624,082,932.93/1,660,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,705.55

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