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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,709.02, 2,294,537.43 and 898,762.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,709.02, 2,294,537.43 and 898,762.58 is: 1,240,291.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,709.02 : 2,294,537.43 = 898,762.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,709.02/2,294,537.43 = 898,762.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,709.02x = 2,294,537.43 × 898,762.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,709.02x = 2,062,244,380,430.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,244,380,430.64/1,662,709.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,291.81

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