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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,015.70, 1,996,523.55 and 905,862.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,015.70, 1,996,523.55 and 905,862.90 is: 1,358,794.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,015.70 : 1,996,523.55 = 905,862.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,015.70/1,996,523.55 = 905,862.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,015.70x = 1,996,523.55 × 905,862.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,015.70x = 1,808,576,612,921.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,576,612,921.30/1,331,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,794.35

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