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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,550,678.31, 2,139,622.29 and 905,973.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,550,678.31, 2,139,622.29 and 905,973.93 is: 1,250,060.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,678.31 : 2,139,622.29 = 905,973.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,678.31/2,139,622.29 = 905,973.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,678.31x = 2,139,622.29 × 905,973.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,678.31x = 1,938,442,014,786.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,442,014,786.90/1,550,678.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,060.70

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