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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,894.30, 2,294,797.50 and 898,947.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,894.30, 2,294,797.50 and 898,947.84 is: 1,240,549.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,894.30 : 2,294,797.50 = 898,947.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,894.30/2,294,797.50 = 898,947.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,894.30x = 2,294,797.50 × 898,947.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,894.30x = 2,062,903,255,862.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,903,255,862.40/1,662,894.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,549.84

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