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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663,779.66, 2,296,015.90 and 899,833.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663,779.66, 2,296,015.90 and 899,833.22 is: 1,241,769.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,779.66 : 2,296,015.90 = 899,833.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,779.66/2,296,015.90 = 899,833.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,779.66x = 2,296,015.90 × 899,833.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,779.66x = 2,066,031,380,468.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,031,380,468.20/1,663,779.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,769.83

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