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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629,637.57, 2,249,004.95 and 904,485.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629,637.57, 2,249,004.95 and 904,485.34 is: 1,248,248.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,637.57 : 2,249,004.95 = 904,485.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,637.57/2,249,004.95 = 904,485.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,637.57x = 2,249,004.95 × 904,485.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,637.57x = 2,034,192,006,862.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,192,006,862.43/1,629,637.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,248.10

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