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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,463,566.86, 2,019,784.82 and 904,883.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,463,566.86, 2,019,784.82 and 904,883.13 is: 1,248,777.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,463,566.86 : 2,019,784.82 = 904,883.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,463,566.86/2,019,784.82 = 904,883.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,463,566.86x = 2,019,784.82 × 904,883.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,463,566.86x = 1,827,669,205,323.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,669,205,323.67/1,463,566.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,777.39

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