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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,553,324.96, 2,143,074.69 and 908,288.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,553,324.96, 2,143,074.69 and 908,288.45 is: 1,253,137.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,324.96 : 2,143,074.69 = 908,288.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,324.96/2,143,074.69 = 908,288.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,324.96x = 2,143,074.69 × 908,288.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,324.96x = 1,946,529,977,698.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,529,977,698.96/1,553,324.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,137.65

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