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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626,717.98, 2,244,870.97 and 901,612.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626,717.98, 2,244,870.97 and 901,612.46 is: 1,244,225.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626,717.98 : 2,244,870.97 = 901,612.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626,717.98/2,244,870.97 = 901,612.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626,717.98x = 2,244,870.97 × 901,612.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626,717.98x = 2,024,003,637,644.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,003,637,644.29/1,626,717.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,225.28

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