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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,525.60, 2,428,912.80 and 908,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,525.60, 2,428,912.80 and 908,937.60 is: 1,364,881.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,525.60 : 2,428,912.80 = 908,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,525.60/2,428,912.80 = 908,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,525.60x = 2,428,912.80 × 908,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,525.60x = 2,207,730,171,041.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,207,730,171,041.28/1,617,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364,881.13

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