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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,051, 2,250,850.38 and 915,659

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,051, 2,250,850.38 and 915,659 is: 1,263,609.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,051 : 2,250,850.38 = 915,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,051/2,250,850.38 = 915,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,051x = 2,250,850.38 × 915,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,051x = 2,061,011,408,100.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,011,408,100.42/1,631,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,609.42

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