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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,830.40, 2,216,042.55 and 926,766.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,830.40, 2,216,042.55 and 926,766.90 is: 1,278,936.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,830.40 : 2,216,042.55 = 926,766.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,830.40/2,216,042.55 = 926,766.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,830.40x = 2,216,042.55 × 926,766.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,830.40x = 2,053,754,884,331.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,754,884,331.60/1,605,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,936.36

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