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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,247.40, 2,425,871.10 and 907,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,247.40, 2,425,871.10 and 907,773.80 is: 1,361,660.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,247.40 : 2,425,871.10 = 907,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,247.40/2,425,871.10 = 907,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,247.40x = 2,425,871.10 × 907,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,247.40x = 2,202,142,226,757.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,142,226,757.18/1,617,247.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,660.70

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