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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630,737.84, 2,250,342.36 and 905,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630,737.84, 2,250,342.36 and 905,631.60 is: 1,249,729.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,737.84 : 2,250,342.36 = 905,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,737.84/2,250,342.36 = 905,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,737.84x = 2,250,342.36 × 905,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,737.84x = 2,037,981,152,034.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,981,152,034.58/1,630,737.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,729.48

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