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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,661,423.61, 2,292,766.63 and 897,477.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,661,423.61, 2,292,766.63 and 897,477.17 is: 1,238,519.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,661,423.61 : 2,292,766.63 = 897,477.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,661,423.61/2,292,766.63 = 897,477.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,661,423.61x = 2,292,766.63 × 897,477.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,661,423.61x = 2,057,705,710,051.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,705,710,051.06/1,661,423.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,519.60

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