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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,061.72, 2,246,859.66 and 903,143.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,061.72, 2,246,859.66 and 903,143.16 is: 1,246,412.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,061.72 : 2,246,859.66 = 903,143.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,061.72/2,246,859.66 = 903,143.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,061.72x = 2,246,859.66 × 903,143.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,061.72x = 2,029,235,933,408.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,235,933,408.93/1,628,061.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,412.17

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