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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,548,600.70, 2,136,695.07 and 903,652.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,548,600.70, 2,136,695.07 and 903,652.78 is: 1,246,822.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,600.70 : 2,136,695.07 = 903,652.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,600.70/2,136,695.07 = 903,652.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,600.70x = 2,136,695.07 × 903,652.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,600.70x = 1,930,830,440,017.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,830,440,017.79/1,548,600.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,822.66

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