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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,634,042.80, 2,254,946.65 and 908,874.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,634,042.80, 2,254,946.65 and 908,874.91 is: 1,254,229.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,042.80 : 2,254,946.65 = 908,874.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,042.80/2,254,946.65 = 908,874.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,042.80x = 2,254,946.65 × 908,874.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,042.80x = 2,049,464,433,573.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,464,433,573.55/1,634,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,229.35

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