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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629,616.12, 2,248,836.42 and 904,421.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629,616.12, 2,248,836.42 and 904,421.32 is: 1,248,082.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,616.12 : 2,248,836.42 = 904,421.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,616.12/2,248,836.42 = 904,421.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,616.12x = 2,248,836.42 × 904,421.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,616.12x = 2,033,895,603,440.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,895,603,440.47/1,629,616.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,082.65

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