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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554,949.50, 2,145,096.64 and 909,970.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554,949.50, 2,145,096.64 and 909,970.39 is: 1,255,329.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554,949.50 : 2,145,096.64 = 909,970.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554,949.50/2,145,096.64 = 909,970.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554,949.50x = 2,145,096.64 × 909,970.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554,949.50x = 1,951,974,426,088.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,974,426,088.49/1,554,949.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,329.79

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