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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,997.84, 2,187,297.03 and 905,948.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,997.84, 2,187,297.03 and 905,948.92 is: 1,250,209.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,997.84 : 2,187,297.03 = 905,948.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,997.84/2,187,297.03 = 905,948.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,997.84x = 2,187,297.03 × 905,948.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,997.84x = 1,981,579,382,047.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,579,382,047.71/1,584,997.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,209.52

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