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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626,271.82, 2,244,268.38 and 901,131.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626,271.82, 2,244,268.38 and 901,131.63 is: 1,243,569.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626,271.82 : 2,244,268.38 = 901,131.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626,271.82/2,244,268.38 = 901,131.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626,271.82x = 2,244,268.38 × 901,131.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626,271.82x = 2,022,381,223,426.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,381,223,426.86/1,626,271.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,569.01

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