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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,660,889.07, 2,292,026.94 and 896,942.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,660,889.07, 2,292,026.94 and 896,942.64 is: 1,237,780.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660,889.07 : 2,292,026.94 = 896,942.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660,889.07/2,292,026.94 = 896,942.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660,889.07x = 2,292,026.94 × 896,942.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660,889.07x = 2,055,816,694,514.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,816,694,514.72/1,660,889.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,780.86

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