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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,820.22, 2,294,695.28 and 898,873.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,820.22, 2,294,695.28 and 898,873.78 is: 1,240,447.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,820.22 : 2,294,695.28 = 898,873.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,820.22/2,294,695.28 = 898,873.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,820.22x = 2,294,695.28 × 898,873.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,820.22x = 2,062,641,420,281.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,641,420,281.76/1,662,820.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,447.64

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