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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,704.32, 2,204,846.88 and 909,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,704.32, 2,204,846.88 and 909,342.40 is: 1,254,901.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,704.32 : 2,204,846.88 = 909,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,704.32/2,204,846.88 = 909,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,704.32x = 2,204,846.88 × 909,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,704.32x = 2,004,960,753,491.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,960,753,491.71/1,597,704.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,901.00

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