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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,649.79, 2,001,517.52 and 906,029.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,649.79, 2,001,517.52 and 906,029.93 is: 1,250,946.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,649.79 : 2,001,517.52 = 906,029.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,649.79/2,001,517.52 = 906,029.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,649.79x = 2,001,517.52 × 906,029.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,649.79x = 1,813,434,778,539.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,434,778,539.37/1,449,649.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,946.81

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