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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,996.34, 2,187,294.96 and 905,947.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,996.34, 2,187,294.96 and 905,947.42 is: 1,250,207.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,996.34 : 2,187,294.96 = 905,947.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,996.34/2,187,294.96 = 905,947.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,996.34x = 2,187,294.96 × 905,947.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,996.34x = 1,981,574,225,791.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,574,225,791.00/1,584,996.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,207.45

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