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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,997.34, 2,187,296.34 and 905,948.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,997.34, 2,187,296.34 and 905,948.42 is: 1,250,208.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,997.34 : 2,187,296.34 = 905,948.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,997.34/2,187,296.34 = 905,948.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,997.34x = 2,187,296.34 × 905,948.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,997.34x = 1,981,577,663,294.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,577,663,294.78/1,584,997.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,208.83

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