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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629,635.82, 2,249,002.53 and 904,483.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629,635.82, 2,249,002.53 and 904,483.59 is: 1,248,245.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,635.82 : 2,249,002.53 = 904,483.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,635.82/2,249,002.53 = 904,483.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,635.82x = 2,249,002.53 × 904,483.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,635.82x = 2,034,185,882,253.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,185,882,253.48/1,629,635.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,245.69

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