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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,579,748.22, 2,180,169.51 and 900,701.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,579,748.22, 2,180,169.51 and 900,701.82 is: 1,243,035.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,579,748.22 : 2,180,169.51 = 900,701.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,579,748.22/2,180,169.51 = 900,701.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,579,748.22x = 2,180,169.51 × 900,701.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,579,748.22x = 1,963,682,645,565.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,682,645,565.51/1,579,748.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,035.20

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