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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,914.16, 2,162,310.96 and 913,662.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,914.16, 2,162,310.96 and 913,662.12 is: 1,260,835.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,914.16 : 2,162,310.96 = 913,662.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,914.16/2,162,310.96 = 913,662.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,914.16x = 2,162,310.96 × 913,662.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,914.16x = 1,975,621,615,812.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,621,615,812.84/1,566,914.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,835.89

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