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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,550,679.31, 2,139,623.67 and 905,974.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,550,679.31, 2,139,623.67 and 905,974.93 is: 1,250,062.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,679.31 : 2,139,623.67 = 905,974.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,679.31/2,139,623.67 = 905,974.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,679.31x = 2,139,623.67 × 905,974.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,679.31x = 1,938,445,404,654.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,445,404,654.59/1,550,679.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,062.08

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