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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,610.74, 2,294,401.56 and 898,664.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,610.74, 2,294,401.56 and 898,664.31 is: 1,240,156.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,610.74 : 2,294,401.56 = 898,664.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,610.74/2,294,401.56 = 898,664.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,610.74x = 2,294,401.56 × 898,664.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,610.74x = 2,061,896,794,780.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,896,794,780.32/1,662,610.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,156.07

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