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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,821.80, 2,425,566.30 and 908,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,821.80, 2,425,566.30 and 908,067.40 is: 1,361,446.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,821.80 : 2,425,566.30 = 908,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,821.80/2,425,566.30 = 908,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,821.80x = 2,425,566.30 × 908,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,821.80x = 2,202,577,683,568.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,577,683,568.62/1,617,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,446.41

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