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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,897,906.80, 2,843,404.20 and 898,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,897,906.80, 2,843,404.20 and 898,431.60 is: 1,346,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,906.80 : 2,843,404.20 = 898,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,906.80/2,843,404.20 = 898,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,906.80x = 2,843,404.20 × 898,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,906.80x = 2,554,604,184,852.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,604,184,852.72/1,897,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,011.40

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