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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629,640.82, 2,248,887.34 and 904,494.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629,640.82, 2,248,887.34 and 904,494.80 is: 1,248,193.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,640.82 : 2,248,887.34 = 904,494.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,640.82/2,248,887.34 = 904,494.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,640.82x = 2,248,887.34 × 904,494.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,640.82x = 2,034,106,911,568.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,106,911,568.67/1,629,640.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,193.40

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