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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,707.32, 2,204,851.02 and 909,345.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,707.32, 2,204,851.02 and 909,345.38 is: 1,254,905.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,707.32 : 2,204,851.02 = 909,345.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,707.32/2,204,851.02 = 909,345.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,707.32x = 2,204,851.02 × 909,345.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,707.32x = 2,004,971,088,625.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,971,088,625.29/1,597,707.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,905.12

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