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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,627,947.12, 2,246,567.16 and 902,905.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,627,947.12, 2,246,567.16 and 902,905.68 is: 1,246,009.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,627,947.12 : 2,246,567.16 = 902,905.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,627,947.12/2,246,567.16 = 902,905.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,627,947.12x = 2,246,567.16 × 902,905.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,627,947.12x = 2,028,438,249,265.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,438,249,265.47/1,627,947.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,009.91

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