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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625,575.42, 2,243,195.40 and 900,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625,575.42, 2,243,195.40 and 900,380.80 is: 1,242,470.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,575.42 : 2,243,195.40 = 900,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,575.42/2,243,195.40 = 900,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,575.42x = 2,243,195.40 × 900,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,575.42x = 2,019,730,068,808.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,730,068,808.32/1,625,575.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,470.85

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