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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625,592.80, 2,243,391.90 and 900,440.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625,592.80, 2,243,391.90 and 900,440.42 is: 1,242,648.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,592.80 : 2,243,391.90 = 900,440.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,592.80/2,243,391.90 = 900,440.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,592.80x = 2,243,391.90 × 900,440.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,592.80x = 2,020,040,744,660.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,040,744,660.60/1,625,592.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,648.68

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