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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,035.91, 2,250,829.69 and 905,951.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,035.91, 2,250,829.69 and 905,951.12 is: 1,250,212.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,035.91 : 2,250,829.69 = 905,951.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,035.91/2,250,829.69 = 905,951.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,035.91x = 2,250,829.69 × 905,951.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,035.91x = 2,039,141,665,065.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,141,665,065.73/1,631,035.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,212.61

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