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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,051.70, 2,199,077.55 and 906,179.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,051.70, 2,199,077.55 and 906,179.70 is: 1,359,269.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,051.70 : 2,199,077.55 = 906,179.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,051.70/2,199,077.55 = 906,179.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,051.70x = 2,199,077.55 × 906,179.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,051.70x = 1,992,759,434,535.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,759,434,535.73/1,466,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,269.55

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