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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,436,841.66, 2,155,262.49 and 637,935.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,436,841.66, 2,155,262.49 and 637,935.42 is: 956,903.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436,841.66 : 2,155,262.49 = 637,935.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436,841.66/2,155,262.49 = 637,935.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436,841.66x = 2,155,262.49 × 637,935.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436,841.66x = 1,374,918,281,768.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,918,281,768.40/1,436,841.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,903.13

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